Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)

Les oeillets

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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)
Les oeillets
signed 'Bonnard' (upper right)
oil on canvas
22½ x 173/8 in. (57.2 x 44.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1921
Provenance
Georges Besson.
Ian Woodner Family Collection.
Literature
D. Sutton, Bonnard, London, 1957, p. 18 (illustrated, pl. VIII).
J. and H. Dauberville, Bonnard, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1973, vol. III, p. 92, no. 1080 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., Pierre Bonnard, May 1935, no. 26 (illustrated; as Bouquet d'Oeillets).
(Possibly) London, The Hannover Gallery, French Paintings, April-May 1955 (as Les fleurs; dated 1945).
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