About This Artwork

Pierre Bonnard
French, 1867-1947

Avenue du Bois de Boulogne, n.d.

Charcoal on off-white wove paper
325 x 509 mm
Stamped recto, lower left, in brown ink: "Bonnard"
Restricted Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Martin Gecht, 1976.97

© 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), no. 1B2.

Ownership History

Estate of the artist [Joachim 1979]; by descent to the artist’s nephew, André Terrasse, Paris, after March 1959 [letter from Andre Terrasse of October 19, 1967, in curatorial file]. Sold by Spencer A. Samuels and Company, New York, to the Art Institute, 1976.