PIERRE BONNARD (1867-1947)Baigneuse au rocher (Sa cuisse droite coupée) stamped with the artist's monogram and numbered 'PB 9/12' (on the reverse) bronze with dark brown patina 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 in (17.1 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm) Conceived circa 1900, this bronze version cast in 1900-1910 FootnotesProvenance Fred Mella Collection, Paris. Raoul Breton Collection, Paris. Sale: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, March 26, 1958, lot 27. Sale: Sotheby's, London, April 24, 1963, lot 127. Galerie Hervé Odermatt, Paris (acquired at the above sale). Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1974). Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer Collection, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above). Thence by descent to the present owners. Literature A. Lerner (ed.), The Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, New York 1974, no. 138 (another cast illustrated p. 110). A. Terrasse, Bonnard, Paris, 1988 (another cast illustrated p. 98; titled 'Nu assis, appuyé dans un creux de rocher'). G. Gerkens & U. Heidrich, Die Skulpturen in der Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, 1993 (another cast illustrated p. 134; titled 'Stehende Badende'). Nationalmuseum Stockholm (ed.), Illustrerad katalog över äldre svensk och utländsk skulptur, Västervik, 1999, (another cast illustrated p. 264). A. Pingeot, Bonnard sculpteur: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2006, pp. 116-121 (the terracotta version illustrated p. 117).
PIERRE BONNARD (1867-1947)Baigneuse au rocher (Sa cuisse droite coupée) stamped with the artist's monogram and numbered 'PB 9/12' (on the reverse) bronze with dark brown patina 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 in (17.1 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm) Conceived circa 1900, this bronze version cast in 1900-1910 FootnotesProvenance Fred Mella Collection, Paris. Raoul Breton Collection, Paris. Sale: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, March 26, 1958, lot 27. Sale: Sotheby's, London, April 24, 1963, lot 127. Galerie Hervé Odermatt, Paris (acquired at the above sale). Feingarten Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in 1974). Gail Feingarten Oppenheimer Collection, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above). Thence by descent to the present owners. Literature A. Lerner (ed.), The Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, New York 1974, no. 138 (another cast illustrated p. 110). A. Terrasse, Bonnard, Paris, 1988 (another cast illustrated p. 98; titled 'Nu assis, appuyé dans un creux de rocher'). G. Gerkens & U. Heidrich, Die Skulpturen in der Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, 1993 (another cast illustrated p. 134; titled 'Stehende Badende'). Nationalmuseum Stockholm (ed.), Illustrerad katalog över äldre svensk och utländsk skulptur, Västervik, 1999, (another cast illustrated p. 264). A. Pingeot, Bonnard sculpteur: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2006, pp. 116-121 (the terracotta version illustrated p. 117).
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