Pierre BonnardFrench, 1867–1947Prière (Plate 10)
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 2000.180.109
In the catalog
Sources
- National Gallery of Art
- Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Pierre Bonnard
The whole life1891
Meets Toulouse-Lautrec
In 1891 Bonnard met Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
1891
Begins Collaboration with La Revue Blanche
Bonnard began working with the journal La Revue Blanche, for which he designed a frontispiece together with Vuillard.
March 1891
Nabi Exhibition at Le Barc de Boutteville
In March 1891 Bonnard's works were shown alongside those of other Nabis at the Le Barc de Boutteville gallery.
December 1891
Debut at the Salon des Indépendants
In December 1891 Bonnard showed his works at the annual exhibition of the Société des Artistes Indépendants.
1893
Begins Life with Marthe de Méligny
From 1893 until her death, Bonnard lived with Marthe de Méligny (born Maria Boursin); she became the model for many of his paintings, including numerous nudes.
1895
First Solo Exhibition at Durand-Ruel
Bonnard's first solo exhibition — paintings, posters, and lithographs — was held at the Durand-Ruel gallery.
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