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Léon Bonvin, 1834-1866
Still Life on Kitchen Table with Celery, Parsley, Bowl, and Cruets
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| Medium: |
watercolor and brush with graphite underdrawing, pen and iron gall ink, and gum varnish on heavily textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper |
| Dimensions: |
height: 16.6 cm, width: 22 cm. |
| Date: |
1865 |
| Category: |
still life |
| Inscriptions and Markings: |
"Leon Bonvin" in graphite, lower left; "Léon Bonvin, 1865" in iron gall ink, lower right; "C4" and the number "20" on verso album page (secondary support) |
| Exhibition History: |
The Drawings and Watercolors of Léon Bonvin, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland / Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1980-81, 27, 54, 55 |
| Bibliography: |
David, Elizabeth. French Country Cooking. London: Dorling Kindersley. 1987. Weisberg, Gabriel. The Drawings and Watercolors of Léon Bonvin. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art. 1980.: pp. 54, 55. |
| Provenance: |
William T. Walters (1819-1894), Baltimore. |
| Collection: |
The Walters Art Museum |
| Credit Line: |
Acquired by William T. Walters |
| Object Number: |
WAM 37.1504 |
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