Updated 19 November 2024
Currently not on display
Bathing Catalans
| Date | Probably 1918 | 
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | oil on canvas | 
| Size(cm) | 78.6 x 97 | 
| Inscriptions | Signed lower right: Alb André | 
| Credit Line | Matsukata Collection | 
| Standard ref. | M15 | 
| Category | Paintings | 
| Collection Number | P.1959-0008 | 
Provenance
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, stock no. 11603, photo 8974; purchased from the above by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, 31 December 1921 [see records in the Durand-Ruel & Cie Archives, 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.
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-8.
- 1979
- The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 8, repr.
- 1990
- The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 16.
- 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. 15, col. repr.
 
  
 