The National Museum of Western Art

Updated 20 February 2023

Currently not on display

  • Share
    ×
    • twitter
    • facebook
    • line
    • Copy permalink
  • Enlarge
  • Zoom
  • Print

Currently not on display

≫View other images
close
1

Charles Cottet

Le Puy-en-Velay, 1863 - Paris, 1924

Apples and Books

Materials and Techniques oil on panel
Size(cm) 30 x 41.5
Inscriptions Signed lower right: Ch. Cottet
Credit Line Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M306
Category Paintings
Collection Number P.1959-0046

Provenance

Purchased by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe through Léonce Bénédite or by himself, ca. October 1921 [see letter from Léonce Bénédite to Suzuki & Co., dated 12 October 1921, as “Pommes et cire à cacheter”, in the Bibliothèque centrale des musées nationaux, Paris (copy in NMWA curatorial file)]; sequestered by French government, 1944; vested in French government under San Francisco Peace Treaty, 1952; transferred from French to Japanese government, 23 January 1959; entered into NMWA, April 1959.

Exhibition History

1924
XIVª Esposizione internazionale d'arte della città di Venezia, 0  1924 - 0  1924, cat. p. 185, no. 111

Bibliography

1924
XIVª Esposizione internazionale d'arte della città di Venezia, 1924: Catalogo, 2nd ed., [Venezia, 1924], p. 183, cat. no. 111
1961
Catalogue du Musée National d'Art Occidental, Tokyo. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1961 (Préface and Catalogue Général in Japanese and French), P-63.
1979
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 58, repr.
1990
The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 459.
2018
The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 1: Paintings, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2018, cat. no. 306, col. repr.

Page top

Permalink:https://collection.nmwa.go.jp/en/P.1959-0046.html

©2022 The National Museum of Western Art, Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art