Provenance

Purchased from the artist for 3,000 fr. by Galerie E. Druet, Paris on behalf of Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, ca. July 1921, stock no. 9570 [see records in the Archives Catalogue raisonné Maurice Denis, Saint-Germain-en-Laye]; purchased from Galerie E. Druet by Kojiro Matsukata, ca. December 1921 [see letters dated 10 and 13 December 1921 from Galerie E. Druet to Léonce Bénédite, in the Bibliothèque centrale des musées nationaux, Paris (copies 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

1921

Exposition Maurice Denis, Galerie Druet, Paris, 21 November 1921 - 2 December 1921, cat. no. 20.

1994

Kokuritsu Seiyo Bijyutsukan Shozo sakuhin ni Yoru Yoroppa Bijyutsu eno Shotai, Karatsu City Library, 12 November 1994 - 11 December 1994, cat. no. 6, col. repr.

2008

Corot: Souvenirs et variations, Musée Municipal de Kobe, 13 September 2008 - 7 December 2008, cat. no. 19

2013

Monet, An Eye for Landscapes: Innovation in 19th Century French Landscape Paintings, Pola Museum of Art, 13 July 2013 - 24 November 2013, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 7 December 2013-9 March 2014, cat. no. 62, col. repr.

2018

[Prints and Drawings Exhibition] Views of Rome: Transition in Images and Media, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Prints and Drawings Gallery, 16 October 2018 - 20 January 2019, cat. no. 21

Bibliography

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-106.

1979

The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 95, repr.

1987

La vasca del Pincio da Corot a Maurice Denis (exh. cat.). Arnoldo Mondadori; De Luca eds. Museo Napoleonico, Roma, 12 December 1987-31 January 1988. Roma and Milano, 1987, cat. no. 72, p. 58 repr.

1987

Vasques de Rome, Ombrages de Picardie: Hommage de l'Oise à Corot (exh. cat.). Musée départemental de l'Oise, Beauvais, 1 October-30 November 1987, cat. no. 67, p. 60 repr.

1990

The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 556.

1994

Kokuritsu Seiyo Bijutsukan Shozo Sakuhin ni Yoru Europa Bijutsu e no Shotai (exh. cat.). Karatsu City Library; National Museum of Wetsern Art. Karatsu, Karatsu City Library, 1994, cat. no. 6, col. repr.

2008

Corot: souvenirs et variations(exh.cat.). Jingaoka, Megumi; National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, eds. Tokyo, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 2008, cat. no. 19, col. repr.

2013

MONET, An Eye For Landscapes: Innovation in 19th Century French Landscape Paintings(exh. cat.). Tokyo, TBS, c2013, cat. no. 62, col. repr.

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. 393, col. repr.

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