French, 1867-1947
La Levet, 1896
Stamped with monogram PB (lr)
Wash on paper
9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches (24.1 x 17.1 cm)
Provenance:
Hector Brame - Jean Lorenceau, Paris
This work closely relates to another drawing by Bonnard, Woman Seated on a Bed, circa 1893, (French Drawings, Nineteenth Century, Per Bjurstrom, Stockholm, 1986, no. 1339, illus.), which, in turn, relates, in part, to an 1893 painting by Bonnard Femme Enfilant ses Bas (Dauberville, Bonnard, no. 45, p. 116, illus.)
(Frame: 18 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches)
Faded, several creases, old tears and losses (bottom corners); laid down to another sheet; hinged to mat from the top verso corners; scattered spots of foxing.
Fine Art