Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)

Constantin

Details
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Constantin
signed 'Bonnard' (lower left), inscribed 'CONSTANTIN' (upper left)
oil on canvas
20 3/8 x 16 in. (54.3 x 40.5 cm.)
Painted in 1910
Provenance
Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 February 1922, lot 35 (illustrated).
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 March 1939, lot 59.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 30 November 1993, lot 239.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Le Bulletin de la vie artistique, no. 21, Paris, 1 October 1920 (illustrated p. 584).
G. Coquiot, Bonnard, Paris, 1922, p. 55.
Cl. Roger-Marx, Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1924, no. 19 (illustrated p. 27).
R. Bezombes, L'exotisme dans l'art et la pensée, Paris, 1953, no. 359bis (illustrated p. 124).
J. & H. Dauberville, Pierre Bonnard, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. II, 1906-1919, Paris, 1968, no. 582 (illustrated p. 181).
Exhibited
Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, Oeuvres récentes (1910 et 1911) de Bonnard, May - June 1911, no. 9.
Paris, Galerie d'art de Braun et Cie., Portraits de Pierre Bonnard, June 1913, no. 13.

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