Café Wepler
c. 1908–10, reworked in 1912
Edouard Vuillard
Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Café Wepler, c. 1908–10, reworked in 1912. Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940). Oil on fabric; framed: 91.8 x 132.7 x 13 cm (36 1/8 x 52 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.); unframed: 62.2 x 103.2 cm (24 1/2 x 40 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1950.90 The Wepler, a large brasserie restaurant on Place Clichy in the Montmartre district of Paris, is composed of several rooms on different levels. Once frequented by bohemian artists like Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani, the Wepler is still in business today.
- Maker/Artist
- Vuillard, Edouard
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 91.8 x 132.7 x 13 cm (36 1/8 x 52 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.); Unframed: 62.2 x 103.2 cm (24 1/2 x 40 5/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed bottom right in red (stamp?): E. Vuillard
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1950.90
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Exhibitions
- In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Vuillard, Retrospective Exhibition: Work of Edouard Vuillard, Celebration, Masterworks from The Phillips Collection, Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection, <em>Édouard Vuillard</em>. Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, France (1912), no. 23 (according to Salomon)., <em>Vuillard.</em> Stockholm, Galerie d'Art Latin, Stockholm, Sweden (Autumn 1948), no. 12, Le Restaurant Wepler, 1922., <em>Édouard Vuillard 1860-1940. </em>Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland (1949), no. 204, Restaurant Wepler, privatbesitz, Paris.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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