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Alfred-Philippe Roll

1846 - 1919

In the Wood

Date 1905
Materials and Techniques oil on panel
Size(cm) 80.5 x 100
Inscriptions Signed and dated lower left: Roll 1905; inscribed on a white label on the reverse: Rolle / Sous bois / No. 326; marked on a Chenue label: 262
Credit Line Matsukata Collection
Standard ref. M934
Category Paintings
Collection Number P.1959-0184

Provenance

M. Knoedler & Co., Paris, stock no. 6506/14640, as ‘A Summer-Day’; purchased from M. Knoedler & Co. by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, 10 November 1921 [see M. Knoedler & Co. records, in The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (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

2019
The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey: Upon the 60th Anniversary of the NMWA, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 11 June 2019 - 23 September 2019, cat. no. 102

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-280.
1979
The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo: Catalogue of Paintings. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, 1979, no. 246, repr.
1990
The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1317.
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. 934, col. repr.
2019
The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey (exh. cat.). Jingaoka, Megumi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of the Western Art, Tokyo; Yomiuri Shimbun; NHK; NHK Promotions, 2019, pp. 186, 190-191, 366, cat. no. 102, col. repr.

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