Live Auction 2438Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Lot 107

Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)

J'ai tout donné pour rien

Closed5 May 2011

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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
J'ai tout donné pour rien
stamped with signature 'Bonnard' (lower right), titled 'J'AI TOUT DONNE POUR RIEN' (upper center) and indisctinctly inscribed (lower left)
brush and India ink, charcoal and white chalk on paper
15¾ x 12¼ in. (40 x 31.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1899

Estate of the artist.
Mrs. Richard Zadock.
Acquavella Galleries, New York.
Elrick-Manley Fine Art, Inc., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville have confirmed that this drawing is included in their Bernheim-Jeune Archives as an authentic work.

The present lot is an illustration for a book of poetry by Théophile Gautier.