Edouard Manet

The Brioche



Edouard Manet - The Brioche



Edouard Manet
The Brioche
1870
65.1 x 81 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Manet, 1870
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Partial and Promised Gift of an Anonymous Donor, 1991


Literature

Ann Dumas (ed.), Inspiring Impressionism, Denver-New Haven, 2007, fig. 87


Provenance

Jean-Baptiste Faure, Paris, possibly bought from the artist, by 1884–1907
placed on deposit with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 20 February 1906, sold 13 March 1907 to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1907–9, transferred 22 October 1909 to Durand-Ruel
with Durand-Ruel, New York, 1909–at least 1912
Carl O. Nielsen, Oslo, by 1918–at least 1922
with Étienne Bignou, Paris
with Durand-Ruel, New York
with Alex Reid, Glasgow, 1923, bought in Paris, sold to Gow
Leonard Gow, Craigendorran [Glasgow], 1923–at least 1935
with The Lefevre Gallery, London
Mrs. Chester Beatty, London, by 1936–55, sold on 16 March 1955 to Rosenberg
with Paul Rosenberg, New York, 1955, sold on 27 June to Rockefeller
Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, New York, from 1955
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Partial and Promised Gift of an Anonymous Donor, 1991

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1991.287

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c. 1862

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1880

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