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Un bonhomme
Details
Georges Seurat (1859-1891)
Un bonhomme
brush and black ink
4¾ x 1½ in. (12 x 4 cm.)
Executed circa 1881
Un bonhomme
brush and black ink
4¾ x 1½ in. (12 x 4 cm.)
Executed circa 1881
Provenance
Emile Seurat.
Mme Camille Platteel.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 December 1979, lot 213 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. C-122).
Mme Camille Platteel.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 4 December 1979, lot 213 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. C-122).
Literature
The artist's posthumous inventory, no. 83.
G. Kahn, Les Dessins de Georges Seurat, Paris, 1928, no. 208 (illustrated pl. 20B).
C.M. de Hauke, Seurat et son oeuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1961, no. 411 (illustrated p. 59).
G. Kahn, Les Dessins de Georges Seurat, Paris, 1928, no. 208 (illustrated pl. 20B).
C.M. de Hauke, Seurat et son oeuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1961, no. 411 (illustrated p. 59).
Exhibited
Paris, La Revue Blanche, Seurat, March-April 1900 (ex cat.).
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Rétrospective Georges Seurat, Dec. 1908-Jan. 1909, no. 135.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Les Dessins de Georges Seurat, Nov.-Dec. 1926, no. 28.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Les Dessins de Seurat, Nov.-Dec. 1935, no. 8.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Rétrospective Georges Seurat, Dec. 1908-Jan. 1909, no. 135.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Les Dessins de Georges Seurat, Nov.-Dec. 1926, no. 28.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Les Dessins de Seurat, Nov.-Dec. 1935, no. 8.
Special notice
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