Artist
Camille Pissarro (French, 1830–1903)French, 1830–1903
CultureFrench
Titles
- The Goose Girl at Montfoucault (White Frost)
Date1876
PlaceMontfoucault, France
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions22 3/4 × 28 3/4 in. (57.8 × 73 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.295
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
222 Beck Galleries
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Department
European Art, Beck CollectionSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Premières Époques de Camille Pissarro," Galerie Marcel Bernheim, Paris, 1936.
"The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1974.
"Pissarro," Hayward Gallery, London; Grand Palais, Paris; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1980–81.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: signed and dated, lower left: C. Pissarro 75
verso printed label with additions in ink: m[circled] réunion des musée nationaux / Titre de l'oeuvre: Gardeuse d'oies à Montfoucault / Propriétaire: J. A. Jones Beck coll. / Numéro du catalogue: 43
verso printed label with typed additions: Arts Council of Great Britain / 165 Picadilly London [illegible numbers] / exhibition CAMILLE PISSARRO 1980 / cat, no. 43 / artist Camille Pissarro / title The goose girl at Montfoucault (frost) / 1875 / owner The John A. and Audrey Jones Beck collection
verso top of frame printed label: THE MUSEUM OF FINE / ARTS HOUSTON PISSARRO, Camille The Goose Girl at Montfoucault, 1875 / 22 3/4 x 26 5/8 / Frame Origin FRANCE, Paris Century 2nd qir 18th Style Louis XV Profile Ogee / Ornament Carved oak [illegible] and flower sight, reed-&-leaf rail, cabochon back; all re-cut in gesso / TR 531-2000[in pencil] / Finish Original mat and burnished water gilding / Stock No [illegible] Date Sight Size 25 x 31 1/4 in. Width 4 1/4 in. / Proposal B original frame [illegible] Overall size of picture in this frame 31.25 x 37.25 in / NEW BOND STREET / LONDON PAUL MITCHELL LTD / Antique & Reproduction Frames Tel 0171 492 3732 / Fax 0171 409 3738
verso printed label with typed additions: Arts Council of Great Britain / 165 Picadilly London [illegible numbers] / exhibition CAMILLE PISSARRO 1980 / cat, no. 43 / artist Camille Pissarro / title The goose girl at Montfoucault (frost) / 1875 / owner The John A. and Audrey Jones Beck collection
verso top of frame printed label: THE MUSEUM OF FINE / ARTS HOUSTON PISSARRO, Camille The Goose Girl at Montfoucault, 1875 / 22 3/4 x 26 5/8 / Frame Origin FRANCE, Paris Century 2nd qir 18th Style Louis XV Profile Ogee / Ornament Carved oak [illegible] and flower sight, reed-&-leaf rail, cabochon back; all re-cut in gesso / TR 531-2000[in pencil] / Finish Original mat and burnished water gilding / Stock No [illegible] Date Sight Size 25 x 31 1/4 in. Width 4 1/4 in. / Proposal B original frame [illegible] Overall size of picture in this frame 31.25 x 37.25 in / NEW BOND STREET / LONDON PAUL MITCHELL LTD / Antique & Reproduction Frames Tel 0171 492 3732 / Fax 0171 409 3738
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