The Wind

Provenance

(Galerie Bernheim-Jeune,Lausanne); acquired 1915 by Richard Bühler [1879-1967], Winterthur Switzerland; 1939 to (Galerie Paul Vallotton, Lausanne);[1] sold 1 November 1967 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1985 to NGA. [1] Early provenance per Marina Ducrey, _Félix Vallotton 1865-1925. L'oeuvre peint_, 3 vols., Lausanne, 2005, III: no. 777.

The Wind

Vallotton, Félix

1910

Accession Number

1985.64.41

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 89.2 × 116.2 cm (35 1/8 × 45 3/4 in.) | framed: 100.9 × 127.6 × 6.35 cm (39 3/4 × 50 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon