Artist
Henri Fantin-Latour French, 1836–1904
CultureFrench
Titles
- Vase of Chrysanthemums
Date1871
PlaceFrance
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 22 × 18 in. (55.9 × 45.7 cm)
Frame: 27 5/8 × 22 3/4 × 2 in. (70.2 × 57.8 × 5.1 cm)
Frame: 27 5/8 × 22 3/4 × 2 in. (70.2 × 57.8 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore N. Law in honor of Mrs. Harry C. Wiess
Object number71.14
Not on view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Ex-collection: F. and J. Templaere, Paris, (Christie's sale, December 15, 1906, no. 100)
Ex-collection: H. E. Ten Cate, Almelo, Holland (Sotheby's sale, December 3, 1958, no. 55, illus.)
Ex-collection: Wildenstein and Company, New York
Sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, sale number 3202, May 5, 1971, #39
Gift to the museum 1971.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Van Wisselingh Galleries, Amsterdam, Hollandische en Fransche Schilderkunst der 19e Enn, 1947, no. 35, illustrated in the catalogue.
Exhibited: Van Wisselingh Galleries, Amsterdam, Exposition de Peinture Francaise XIXme et Xxme Siecle, 1949, no. 20.
Exhibited: Kunstkring der Waqag, Almelo, Van Daumier tot Picasso, uits twents part. Bezit., 1956, no. 44.
Exhibited: Mrs. Harry C Weiss, (residence in Houston?) Aug 27 1971 - Mar 1 1972,(LN:71.9)
Exhibited: Exhibited: "From the Object: Still Life Themes and Variations", Alfred C. Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX9 Jan - 6 Feb 1987, (LN:87.15)
Exhibited: “Masterpieces of European Painting from the 15th to 20th Centuries from
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Sarah Campbell Baffer Foundation," touring Japan from April 13 thru October 3, 1999. Exhibition venues:The Museum of Art, Ehime, Matsuyama, Japan, 13 April - 30 May 1999; Chiba Prefectural Art Museum, Chiba, Japan, 5 June - 11 July 1999; Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu, Japan, 17 July - 22 August 1999; Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan, 27 August - 3 October 1999. Exhibition catalogue (in Japanese only).
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Henri Fantin-Latour
1886
Transfer lithograph with scraping, printed chine collé, on wove paper
74.336
