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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Lot 373

Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)

Etudes de personnages pour Le Printemps

Closed5 May 2011

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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Etudes de personnages pour Le Printemps
stamped with signature 'Bonnard' (lower left)
oil over pencil on canvas
28¾ x 39 in. (73 x 99.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1912

Estate of the artist.
Private collection, Geneva (circa 1985).
Private collection, Geneva (by descent from the above); sale, Christie's, London, 10 December 2008, lot 6.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

The final version of the present work, Premier printemps au village (1912; Dauberville, no. 718), has been in the collection of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow since 1948.