Provenance
Acquired 1892 by Baron Denys Cochin [1851-1922], Paris;[1] sold 6 May 1897 to (Durand-Ruel, New York and Paris); sold 14 May 1906 to Julius Stern [1859-1914], Berlin;[2] (his estate sale, Cassirer, Berlin, 22 May 1916, no. 72). (M. Knoedler & Co., New York);[3] Arnold Kirkeby, New York; (his sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 19 November 1958, no. 4); purchased by Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York;[4] bequest 1970 to NGA.
[1] As recorded in Julie Manet's journal, published Paris, 1979:92. [2]According to a letter dated 20 December 1977 from Charles Durand-Ruel, citing DR Paris stock number 4204. [3]Kirkeby source according to 1958 sales catalogue. [4]According to NGA curatorial records and the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA archives.
Accession Number
1970.17.50
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 65.4 x 54.6 cm (25 3/4 x 21 1/2 in.) | framed: 84 x 72.7 x 4.1 cm (33 1/16 x 28 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection