Provenance

Purchased by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe through Léonce Bénédite, ca. July 1919 [see letter from Suzuki & Co. to Léonce Bénédite, dated 26 July 1919, 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. 181, no. 57

1989

, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, 15 April 1989 - 14 May 1989, p.34, col. repr.

1996

Découverte de Barbizon, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, 5 January 1996 - 12 February 1996, Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, 22 February-24 March, cat. no. 47, col. repr.

1998

Return to Nature: J.F.Millet, the Barbizon artists, and the Renewal of the Rural Tradition, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, 26 September 1998 - 6 December 1998, cat. no. Ⅵ-10, col. repr.

2017

[Traveling Exhibitions Presenting National Art Museum Collections, Fiscal 2017] Muse: Women before the Artists' Eyes: From the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, 22 April 2017 - 2 July 2017, Akita Museum of Modern Art, 15 July-18 September, cat. no. 17

Bibliography

1924

XIVª Esposizione internazionale d'arte della città di Venezia, 1924: Catalogo, 2nd ed., [Venezia, 1924], p. 179, cat. no. 57

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-179.

1979

The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 158, repr.

1989

Inshoha to Kindai Nihon no Kaiga Ten: Hikari to Shikisai no Roman (exh. cat.). Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum. Nagano, Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, 1989, pp. 34, 145, col. repr.

1990

The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 955.

1995

Découverte de Barbizon (exh. cat.). Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Kobe; Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art; Kitakyushu municipal museum of art, eds. [Tokyo], Asahi Shimbun, 1995, pp. 60, 174, 200, 205, cat. no. 47, col. repr.

1998

Return to Nature: J.F.Millet, the Barbizon Artists, and the Renewal of Tradition (exh. cat.). Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, ed. [Kofu], Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, 1998, pp. 313, 322, 334, cat. no. VI-10, repr.

2017

Muse: Women before the Artists' Eyes: from the Collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Traveling Exhibitions Presenting National Art Museum Collections, Fiscal 2017 (exh. cat.). Nakada, Asuka, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2017, pp. 39, 138, cat. no. 17, 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. 666, col. repr.

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