Provenance

Felice Grondona, Milan; purchased possibly in Milan by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe, 1918; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Fujimoto Bill Broker Bank, Osaka, 1927; 1st Matsukata sale, Tokyo, 13–30 March 1928, addendum; 5th Matsukata sale, Tokyo, 6–20 February 1934, lot 56, repr.; purchased at that sale by a previous owner, Hyōgo (Japan), 1934–2008; purchased by NMWA, 2008.

Exhibition History

1885

Exposition Universelle, Section des Beaux-Arts, Antwerpen, 0  1885 - 0  1885

1886

Societé degli Amatori e Cultori delle Belle Arti in Roma, LVII Esposizione, Roma, 0  1886 - 0  1886

1887

Esposizione Nazionale di Belle Arti della Città di Venezia, Venezia, 0  1887 - 0  1887

1888

Italian Exhibiton: Alberto Grubicy's Picture Gallery, London, 0  1888 - 0  1888

1928

(The 1st) Exhibition of Matsukata Coll., Tokyo-fu Bijyutsukan, 13 March 1928 - 30 March 1928, no. 160.

1934

The 5th Exhibition of Matsukata Coll., Tokyo-fu Bijyutsukan, 6 February 1934 - 20 February 1934, no. 56, repr.

1978

Exhibition Segantini Japan 1978, Museum of Modern Art, Hyogo, 29 April 1978 - 28 May 1978, T. 20.

2011

Segantini: Light and mountains, Sagawa Art Museum, 16 July 2011 - 21 August 2011, cat. no. 9, col. repr., Shizuoka City Museum, 3 September 2011 - 23 October 2011

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. 48, col. repr.

2022

In Dialogue with Nature - from Friedrich, Monet and Van Gogh to Richter, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 4 June 2022 - 11 September 2022, cat. no. 82

Bibliography

1899

Levi, Primo. Il Primo e il Secondo Segantini. Rivista d'Italia. III, novembre, 1899

1901

Villari, Luigi. Giovanni Segantini: Story of his life. London, 1901

1902

Servaes, Franz. Giovanni Segantini: Sein Leben und sein Werk. Wien, 1902

1923

Segantini, Gottardo. Giovanni Segantini: La sua vita e le sue opere. Milano, 1923

1925

Montandon, Marcel. Segantini. Bielefeld/Leipzig, 1925

1945

Barbantini, Nino. Giovanni Segantini. Venezia, 1945 (Artisti veneti dell’ottocento e del novecento, 2)

1956

Nicodemi, Giorgio. Giovanni Segantini. Milano, 1956

1962

Budigna, L. G. Segantini. Milano, 1962

1969

Fiori, Teresa. Il Divisionismo in Italia. Arte Illustrata. gennaio, 1969

1973

Gozzoli, Maria Cristina. L’opera completa di Segantini. Milano, Rizzoli, 1973

1978

Exhibition Segantini Japan 1978. Museum of Modern Art, Hyogo ed. [Kobe], Kobe Shimbun, 1978, T. 20, p. 149

1978

Quinsac, Annie-Paule. Invio alle grandi mostre. Bolaffi Arte. marzo, 1978

1978

Giovanni Segantini: Zeichnungen (exh. cat.). Quinsac, Annie-Paule, ed. Kunsthaus Zürich, 19 January - 12 March 1978. Compagnia del Disegno, Mailand, 28 March - 30 April 1978. Villa Stuck München, 10 May - 10 July 1978. Zürich, 1978, pp. 21, 46, fig. 20.

1982

Quinsac, Annie-Paule. Segantini: Catalogo generale. Milano, Editoriale Electa, 1982, vol., 1, no. 358A, p. 274.

1990

The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1352.

2009

Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 42 (Apr. 2007-Mar. 2008), 2009, Mina Oya. New Acquisitions. pp. 16-18, List of New Acquisitions. p. 58, repr.

2010

Frank Brangwyn (exh. cat.). The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 23 February - 30 May 2010. Tokyo, The Yomiuri Shimbun, 2010, p. 71, fig. 6.

2011

Segantini: Light and Mountains(exh. cat.). [Tokyo], NHK Promotions, [2011], cat. no. 9, col. repr.

2013

Masterpieces: The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. Tokyo, The Western Art Foundation, 2013 (Japanese, preface in Japanese and English), no. 104, 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. 963, 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. 120, 123, 357, cat. no. 48, col. repr.

2022

In Dialogue with Nature: from Friedrich, Monet and Van Gogh to Richter (exh. cat.). Jingaoka, Megumi; Shinfuji, Atsushi; Yomiuri Shimbun, Museum Exhibition Department, eds. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo; Yomiuri Shimbun; NHK; NHK Promotions, 2022, pp. 160, 261, cat. no. 82, col. repr.

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