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Haymaking at Éragny
Camille Pissarro · 1892
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist (d. 1903); sold to Durand-Ruel, Paris, December 3, 1892 [per Durand-Ruel Archives to the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 30, 2000, curatorial object file]; sold to Mrs. Harriet Borland (née Blair), Chicago, October 19, 1899 [per Durand-Ruel New York (stock 1119), Durand-Ruel Archives to the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 30, 2000, curatorial object file]; by descent to Bruce Borland (son), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, beginning in 1961 [undivided fractional interests, receiving the final fractional interested for one hundred percent ownership in 1963].
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Exposition d’oeuvres récentes de Camille Pissarro, Mar. 15–30, 1893, cat. 38, as Fenaison à Eragny, 1892.
- New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Camille Pissarro, Views of Rouen, Mar.–Apr., 1897, cat. 33, as Fenaison à Eragny, 1892.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Treasures of Chicago Collectors, Apr. 15–May 7, 1961, no cat. no.
- Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Retrospective Camille Pissarro, Mar. 9¬–Apr. 9, 1984, cat. 43 (ill.); Fukuoka Art Museum, Apr. 25–May 20, 1984; Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, May 26–July 1, 1984.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Art Inside Out: Exploring Art and Culture through Time, Sept. 19, 1992–June 16, 1996, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- Galeries Durand-Ruel, Exposition d’oeuvres récentes de Camille Pissarro, exh. cat. (Durand-Ruel, 1893), cat. 38.
- Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, Paintings by Camille Pissarro: Views of Rouen, exh. cat. (Durand-Ruel, 1897), cat. 33.
- Ludovic Rodo Pissarro and Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro: Son art—son oeuvre, vol. 1, Texte (P. Rosenberg, 1939), p. 192, no. 789.
- Ludovic Rodo Pissarro and Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro: Son art—son oeuvre, vol. 2, Planche (P. Rosenberg, 1939), pl. 162, no. 789 (ill.).
- Art Institute of Chicago, Treasures of Chicago Collectors, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), n.p.
- Ralph E. Shikes and Paula Harper, Pissarro: His Life and Work (Horizon, 1980), p. 299.
- Isetan Museum of Art, Fukuoka Art Museum, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Retrospective Camille Pissarro, international ed., exh. cat. (Art Life, 1984), pp. 67, cat. 43 (ill.); 135.
- Ralph E. Shikes, “Pissarro’s Political Philosophy and His Art,” in Christopher Lloyd, ed., Studies on Camille Pissarro (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986), p. 50.
- Richard R. Brettell, French Impressionists (Art Institute of Chicago/Abrams, 1987), pp. 111, 114 (ill.), 118.
- Janine Bailly-Herzberg, Correspondance de Camille Pissarro, vol. 3, 1891–1894 (Valhermeil, 1988), p. 270, letter 828.
- Charles Harrison, “Art & Language Paints a Landscape,” Critical Inquiry 21, 3 (Spring 1995), pp. 632, fig. 21; 634.
- Alan G. Artner, “Provenance: The ‘Secret Life’ of Art,” Chicago Tribune, Apr. 23, 2000, p. 7.1 (ill.).
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