Brittany, cover for the series Bretonneries
Emile Bernard (1868 - 1941), 1889
watercolour on paper, 34.1 cm x 26.7 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)
What is it?
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Context
- Object number
- d1119N1996
- Dimensions
- 34.1 cm x 26.7 cm, 53.1 cm
- Provenance
- Acquired from the artist by Andries Bonger; after his death on 20 January 1936 inherited by his widow, Françoise W.M. Bonger-van der Borch van Verwolde, Amsterdam; after her death in 1975 bequeathed to her heirs, the Netherlands; sold by these heirs to the State of the Netherlands to be placed in the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 18 December 1996.
- designer
- Emile Bernard
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (State of the Netherlands)
- signature and date
- Emile Bernard 1885 by Bernard, Emile
- inscription
- Bretagne by Bernard, Emile
- inscription
- no.2 Huit exemplaires en tout , dit opschrift duidt er op dat de eerste oplage voor de Volpini-tentoonstelling van de prentenserie Les Bretonneries bestond uit acht stuks
- inscription
- 10
- watermark
- JV Saint Mars
Harscoet-Maire, L., Morane, D., Emile Bernard 1868-1941 : catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé, 2000, p. 19-23
Cariou, André, Stevens, Maryanne, Terrasse, A., aventure de Pont-Aven et Gauguin, 2003, p. 152-153
