The Wharf, Audierne

Prints and Drawings

1928

Albert Marquet
French, 1875-1947

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Albert Marquet
Title: The Wharf, Audierne
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1928–1947
Medium: Watercolor, with graphite on off-white laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto, lower left, in pen and brown ink: "Marquet/ Audierne 1928"
Dimensions: Primary support: 22.4 × 28.8 cm (8 7/8 × 11 3/8 in.); Secondary support: 23.2 × 36.4 cm (9 3/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection
Reference Number: 1933.495
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

The Art InstituteChicago, “A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture Lent from American Collections,” June 1–November 1, 1933, p. 101, cat. 1031.
Chicago, Carson Pirie Scott (display), April 14–30, 1952.
San Francisco, Museum of Art, “Albert Marquet, 1875-1947,” May 26–July, 1958, p. 26, cat. 81; traveled to Baltimore, Museum of Art; Cincinnati, Art Museum; Utica, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute; and Seattle, Art Museum, July 1958–June 1959.

Annie Swan Coburn (1856-1932), Chicago, by 1929 [storage list for Coburn watercolors, AIC archives]; given to the Art Institute, 1933.

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