Children Leaving School

Provenance

The artist; (Bernheim-Jeune, Paris), 1912. Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris, by 1947;[1] sold 15 August 1955 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York; [2] bequest 1970 to NGA. [1] Lent by Molyneux to a 1947 exhibition at the Orangerie. [2] Purchase from Molyneux according to the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA Gallery Archives (copy NGA curatorial records).

Children Leaving School

Bonnard, Pierre

c. 1895

Accession Number

1970.17.5

Medium

oil on cardboard

Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 44 cm (11 3/8 x 17 5/16 in.) | framed: 50.4 x 66 x 6.3 cm (19 13/16 x 26 x 2 1/2 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

Tags

Color: Orange