1957.59: Study for "Interior at Arcachon"

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1957.59

People

Edouard Manet, French (Paris 1832 - 1883 Paris)

Title

Study for "Interior at Arcachon"

Other Titles

Alternate Title: Mme Manet and her Son at Arcachon

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1871

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/296888

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor, brown ink and graphite on off-white wove "graph" paper

Dimensions

18.5 x 23.7 cm (7 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Mme Manet. [Pietro Romanelli, Paris, by 1912]. W. G. Russell Allen, Boston, by 1939, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of William G. Russell Allen

Accession Year

1957

Object Number

1957.59

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Descriptions

Commentary

Two pages from sketchbook, joined; laid down

Publication History

• Julius Meier-Graefe, Edouard Manet, R. Piper & Co Verlag (Munich, Germany, 1912), p. 203, no. 110, repr.
• Paul Jamot and Georges Wildenstein, Manet (Paris, France, 1921), p. 141, mentioned under 193
• Adolphe Tabarant, Manet: Historie catalographique, Éditions Montaigne (Paris, France, 1931), p. 529, cat. no. 38
• Art in New England: Paintings Drawings Prints from Private Collections in New England, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1939), pp. 107-108, cat. no. 187, repr. Plate LXXXI
• French Painting, 1100-1900, exh. cat., Carnegie Institute (Pittsburgh, 1951), cat. no. 164, repr.
• Nineteenth Century Master Drawings, exh. cat., The Newark Museum (Newark, 1961), cat. no. 34, repr.
• A Generation of Draughtsmen, exh. cat., University of Michigan Museum of Art (Ann Arbor, MI, 1962), cat. no. 93, repr. as Plate Vc
• French Impressionists Influence American Artists, exh. cat., Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL, 1971), p. 42, cat. no. 97
• Françoise Cachin, Charles S. Moffett, and Michel Melot, Manet, 1832-1883, exh. cat. (New York, 1983), pp. 331-2; repro. b/w fig. 128
• Dr. Ina Conzen, Edouard Manet und die Impressionisten, exh. cat., Hatje Cantz Verlag (Ostfildern-Ruit, 2002), p. 58, cat. no. 26, pl. 66 (color)
• Juliet Wilson-Bareau and David Degener, Manet and the Sea, exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, 2003), pp. 77-78, pl. 51 (color)
• Arden Reed, Manet, Flaubert, and the Emergence of Modernism: Blurring Genre Boundaries, ed. Norman Bryson, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, UK, 2003), p. 11, p. 10 repr. fig. 3
• Richard Rand, Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, ed. Sarah Lees, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute/Yale University Press (2012), p. 474, reproduced fig. 205.1, under no. 205

Exhibition History

• Art in New England: Paintings, Drawings, Prints from Private Collections in New England, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 06/09/1939 - 09/10/1939
• French Painting, 1100-1900, Carnegie Institute, 10/18/1951 - 12/02/1951
• Nineteenth Century Master Drawings, The Newark Museum, 03/16/1961 - 04/30/1961
• A Generation of Draughtsmen, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, 04/25/1962 - 05/29/1962
• Edouard Manet 1832-1883, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 01/15/1966 - 02/19/1966; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 11/03/1966 - 12/11/1966
• French Impressionists Influence American Artists, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, 03/19/1971 - 04/25/1971
• Edouard Manet und die Impressionisten, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, 09/21/2002 - 02/09/2003
• Manet and the Sea, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 10/20/2003 - 01/19/2004; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 02/15/2004 - 05/30/2004
• Under Cover: Artists' Sketchbooks, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/2006 - 10/22/2006

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