Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
Madame Hessel téléphonant dans son boudoir
stamped with signature ‘E Vuillard’ (Lugt 2497a; lower right) peinture à la colle on paper laid down on canvas
19 ¾ x 19 ¾ in. (50.3 x 50.3 cm.)
Painted in 1917
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
Madame Hessel téléphonant dans son boudoir
stamped with signature ‘E Vuillard’ (Lugt 2497a; lower right) peinture à la colle on paper laid down on canvas
19 ¾ x 19 ¾ in. (50.3 x 50.3 cm.)
Painted in 1917
Estate of the artist. The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London (1955). G. Whitman, London (1964). Anon. sale, Christie’s, London, 2 May 1969, lot 52. Galerie Hopkins-Thomas, Paris. Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1986.
J. Salomon, Vuillard, Paris, 1945, pp. 87-88 (illustrated, p. 87). A. Salomon and G. Cogeval, Vuillard, Le regard innombrable: Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. III, p. 1273, no. X-207 (illustrated in color).
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Vuillard, May-June 1953, no. 31. London, The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), XIX and XX Century French Paintings, May-June 1956, p. 13, no. 23 (illustrated; dated circa 1905). London, The Leicester Galleries (Ernest, Brown & Phillips, Ltd.), The New Year Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture by Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Artists, January-February 1963, no. 82 (dated circa 1905). London, The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), Vuillard et son Kodak, March 1964.
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