1943.215: Woman with a Parasol Seated in a Garden
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.215
- People
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Unidentified Artist
? Jean Frédéric Bazille, French (Montpelier 1841 - 1870 Beaune-la-Rolande)
- Title
- Woman with a Parasol Seated in a Garden
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1870
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230161
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 44.45 x 26.35 cm (17 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: l.l.: F. Bazille [note that signature is alcohol soluble; the rest of the painting is not, indicating the inscription was probably added later.]
- label: on reverse:: 702271 / 13 / National Gallery of Canada
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Probably acquired through Martin Birnbaum, 1942; Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.215
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Ernst Scheyer, "The Beginnings of Impressionism", The Art Quarterly (Spring 1942)
- Dorothy Adlow, "Lady in the Garden: A Painting by Frederic Bazille", The Christian Science Monitor (April 24, 1945), p. 10, repr.
- John Rewald, The History of Impressionism [1st ed.], The Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY, 1946), p. 205
- Pierre Francastel, Peinture et Societe: naissance et destruction d'un espace plastique, de la Renaissance au cubisme, Audin (Lyon, France, 1951)
- Encyclopedia Universale dell'Arte, Istituto per la Collaborazione Culturale (Rome, Italy, 1961), repr.
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 108; repr. as no. 314
Exhibition History
- For Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/16/2004
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