Berthe Morisot

Girl in a boat with geese



Berthe Morisot - Girl in a boat with geese



Berthe Morisot
Girl in a boat with geese
c. 1889
65.4 x 54.6 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: B. Morisot
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Alain Clairet, Delphine Montalant, Yves Rouart, Berthe Morisot, Montolivet, 1997, nr. 248 info

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 666

Literature
Kathleen Adler and Tamar Garb, Berthe Morisot, Ithaca, N.Y., 1987, fig. 95


Provenance

Acquired 1892 by Baron Denys Cochin (1851-1922), Paris
sold 6 May 1897 to Durand-Ruel, New York and Paris
sold 14 May 1906 to Julius Stern (1859-1914), Berlin
his estate sale, Cassirer, Berlin, 22 May 1916, nr. 72
with M. Knoedler & Co., New York
Arnold Kirkeby, New York
his sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 19 November 1958, nr. 4
purchased by Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1901-1969), New York
bequest 1970 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1970.17.50

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