Artist
Maximilien Luce (French, 1858–1941)French, 1858–1941
CultureFrench
Titles
- Rue Ravignon—Night
Date1893
PlaceParis, France
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions21 9/16 × 29 1/4 in. (54.8 × 74.3 cm)
frame: 27 1/2 × 35 1/8 × 2 5/8 in. (69.9 × 89.2 × 6.7 cm)
frame: 27 1/2 × 35 1/8 × 2 5/8 in. (69.9 × 89.2 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.289
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
224 Beck Galleries
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Department
European Art, Beck CollectionSpecial Collections
Object Type
[1] See Bouin-Luce, Jean and Denise Bazetoux, “Maximilien Luce: Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint (Paris: Editions JBL, 1986), cat. no. 166, p. 65, where the work is noted in a private collection.
[2] The painting appears in an exhibition at the Galerie H Odermatt-Ph. Cazeau from November 27, 1987 until 30 January 1988 as no. 27 (illus.).
[3] The work is listed in the inventory of the Galerie H. Odermatt-Ph. Cazeau and was sold to Mrs. Aubrey Jones Beck in March 1988. (Information provided by Jean-François Cazeau to Robert McD. Parker by email on November 14, 2024.)
Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED: Paris, Société des Artistes Indépendents, 1893, no. 823.
EXHIBITED: Paris, Le Barc de Boutteville, "Peintres impressionnistes et symbolistes", 1893, no. 117.
EXHIBITED: Brussels, "La Libre Esthétique", 1895, no. 385.
EXHIBITED: Paris, Maison de la Pensée Française, Maximilien Luce, 1958, no. 16.
EXHIBITED: Paris, Galerie Henri Bénézit, "Luce, époque néo-impressionniste 1886-1901", 1959, no. 14.
EXHIBITED: Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, "Luce", 1977, no. 7.
EXHIBITED: Paris, Musée Marmottan, "Maximilien Luce", 1983, no. 22.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated, lower right, recto: "Luce 93"
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