Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
Property from the Collection of John Russell and Rosamond Bernier
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)

Etudes de thèatre

Details
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
Etudes de thèatre
The first: stamped with initials 'E.V.' (Lugt 909c; lower right)
the second: stamped with initials 'E.V.' (Lugt 909c; lower left)
pencil on buff paper (each)
The first: 4 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (11.1 x 13.7 cm.)
the second: 4 5/8 x 7½ in. (11.5 x 19.2 cm.) (2)
Provenance
John Russell, New York (gift from the family of the artist, circa 1950).

Lot Essay

John Russell was a close friend and frequent visitor of the Vuillard family, who gave him these sketches as an affectionate momento. Mr. Russell, an esteemed art historian, organized exhibitions and was the author of numerous publications on the artist.

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