Still Life with Fruit and Flowers

Currently on view

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824 - 1898), c. 1882

oil on canvas, 44.5 cm x 59.5 cm

Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Object number
s0414M1990
Dimensions
44.5 cm x 59.5 cm, 66 cm x 80 cm
Provenance
Mme Henri Puvis de Chavannes, Neuilly; Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London; Alexander Korda, London; auction Paris, Hôtel Drouot (Tableaux Anciens, Dessins, Aquarelles, Pastels, Tableaux Modernes), lot 47 (Nature morte: Fruits et fleurs), 16 June 1954; private collection, London, October 1954; auction London, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co (Highly Important Nineteenth Century European Paintings and Drawings), lot 51 (Nature Morte aux Fruits et aux Fleurs), verkocht voor GBP 41.800, 23 June 1981; consigned by the British Rail Pension Fund to auction London, Sotheby's (19th Century European Paintings and Drawings), lot 17 (Nature Morte aux Fruits et aux Fleurs), purchased by the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh for GBP 198.000, 19 June 1990, and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
artist
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Credits
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Tokyo, Seiji Togo Memorial Yasuda Kasai Museum of Art, Vincent van Gogh and his time. Still lifes from the Van Gogh Museum and the H.W. Mesdag Museum, 12 September-11 November 1996, no. 28

Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 25 February-29 May 1994, no. 90

London, Marlborough Fine Art, French masters of the XIXth and XXth centuries, October-November 1954, no. 39

Musée de Cambrai, L'impressionnisme, ses origines et son héritage au XIXe siècle, 1938

Paris, Grand Palais, Salon d'Automne, Exposition de 1904, 15 October-15 November 1904, no. 25

Brown Price, Aimée, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes II : a catalogue raisonné of the painted work, 2010, p. 255

Gordon, D.E. (Donald), Modern art exhibitions 1900-1916 : selected catalogue documentation = Modern art exhibitions 1900-1916 : ausgewählte Katalogdokumentation, 1974, p. 103

Van Gogh Museum : jaarverslag 1990, 1992, p. 21-22

Leeuw, Ronald de, Aanwinsten/Acquisitions, 1991, p. 32-33, 72

Nineteenth century european paintings and drawings, 1990, p. 36-37

Lacambre, Geneviève, Brown Price, Aimée, Stroo, M., Whiteley, J.J.L., Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1994, p. 172-173

Leeuw, Ronald de, Van Gogh Museum : schilderijen en pastels, 1993, p. 31

Leeuw, Ronald de, Tilborgh, Louis van, Esner, Rachel, Becker, Edwin, Heugten, Sjraar van, Leeman, Fred, Vriend, Anita, Van Gogh Museum Journal 1995, 1995, p. 197

Heugten, Sjraar van, Lindert, J. van, Senzoku, Nobuyuki, Tilborgh, Louis van, Vincent van Gogh and his time : still lifes from the Van Gogh Museum and the H.W. Mesdag Museum, 1996, p. 102-103, 149-150

Vergeest, Aukje, The French collection : nineteenth-century French paintings in Dutch public collections, 2000, p. 259-260

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