About This Artwork

Pierre Bonnard
French, 1867-1947

Spring Frolic, c. 1904-06

Bronze
5 x 32 x 20 in. (12.7 x 81.2 x 50.8 cm)
signed: "Bonnard"
Bequest of Grant J. Pick, 1963.927

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

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde. September 13, 2006–January 7, 2007; traveled to Chicago, Art Institute, February 17–May 13, 2007.

Publication History

Anne Pingeot, Bonnard Sculpteur: Catalogue Raisonne (Paris: Nicolas Chaudun et Cie Editions, 2006), pp. 16-30, 72-79 (ill.).

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Musée d'Orsay, Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde.  Exh. cat. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006.

Ownership History

Possibly Ambroise Vollard, Paris. Charles Slatkin, New York. Purchased by Grant J. Pick, Chicago, by 1963, Bequethed to Art Institute, 1963