French, 1867-1947
Scene de Famille, circa 1891, study for L'après-midi au Jardin, 1891
Crayon with touches of gouache on paper
14 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches (36.8 x 43.8 cm)
Provenance:
Atelier of the artist
Galerie Berès, Paris
Exhibited:
New Brunswick, New Jersey, The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, The Nabis and the Parisian Avant-Garde, Dec. 4, 1988 - Feb. 14. 1989, cat. no. 150, illus. p. 140
Antoine Terrasse has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
(Frame: 20 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches)
Light matburn and toning; top verso corners of the backing sheet hinged to mat; uneven bottom edge; two creases, running from edge to edge (one vertical crease at center; the horizontal crease it at top center); the sheet is either fully laid down to another sheet of paper, or it is adhered along the verso edges, difficult to determine.
Fine Art