At the Café
c. 1897–99
Edouard Vuillard
Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
At the Café, c. 1897–99. Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940). Oil on board, laid on cradled panel; unframed: 28.8 x 27.5 cm (11 5/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1958.57 Vuillard once said, “I don’t do portraits. I paint people in their surroundings.”
- Maker/Artist
- Vuillard, Edouard
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on board, laid on cradled panel
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 28.8 x 27.5 cm (11 5/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower left: E Vuillard
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1958.57
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
- Exhibitions
- Private Lives: Home and Family in the Art of the Nabis, Paris, 1889–1900, Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection, Louisville, Ky., J. B. Speed Memorial Museum. The Hanna Collection of Modern Masterpieces (1944), no cat.<br>Dayton Art Institute. The Little Show (1945), no. 12, Café Scene, lent by L. C. Hanna Jr., Cleveland.<br>New York, Jacques Seligmann & Co. É. Vuillard. His Dynamic Early Period (1948), no. 10, Le café, private collection, New York.<br>CMA; New York, Museum of Modern Art. Édouard Vuillard (1954), 59 (repr.), 101.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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