Edouard Vuillard
Madame Hessel at Home

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Madame Hessel at Home
Datec. 1908
PlaceParis, France
MediumOil on board
Dimensions28 × 27 in. (71.1 × 68.6 cm)

Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.311
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
225 Beck Galleries
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Object Type
ProvenanceHillman Periodicals, New York; Alex Hillman Family Foundation, New York; [Sale, Sotheby’s, London, April 29, 1964]; Mr. John A. and Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, Houston, 1964; gift to the MFAH from Mrs. Audrey Jones Beck, 1998.

Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED: New York / Cleveland: The Museum of Modern Art / The Cleveland Museum of Art, "Édouard Vuillard", 1954, p. 62.
EXHIBITED: Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, "The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck", 1974, pp. 100-101.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Stamp used is the artist's distinctive mark incorporating his initials so that the vertical lines of the T and the L are also either the vertical lines for a letter H or are connected by a hyphen. The entire device is surrounded by a circle.:
Signed, upper right, recto: "E Vuillard"
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