Woman in a Garden

1. With the artist until her death in 1895; by descent to the artist’s daughter Julie and her husband Ernest Rouart; by descent to their son, Denis Rouart; sold to Nathan Cummings, 1955, Palm Beach, Florida [this and the following information provided by Consolidated Foods Corporation, Sara Lee Corporation; see also Chicago 2000]; given to Mrs. Robert B. Mayer, Chicago in the 1970s; sold to Consolidated Foods Corporation, Nathan Cummings Collection, 1983; given to the Art Institute, 1999.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Possibly London, Dowdeswell Galleries, Impressionist exhibition organized by Durand-Ruel: Paintings, Drawings, and Pastels by Members of the “Société des Impressionistes, April 1883, cat. 1.
• Paris, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Berthe Morisot (Madame Eugène Manet): Exposition de son oeuvre, March 5-21, 1896, cat. 1, as Le Jardin, 1883.
• Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, 1902 [acc. to Washington 1987 and Clairet 1997]
• Paris, Salon d’Automne, 1907, cat. 1 ILL, 7.11.07
• Paris, Manzi, Joyant and Cie., 1912, no. 41 [acc. to Washington 1987 and Clairet 1997]
• Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Cent oeuvres de Berthe Morisot (1841-1895), November 7-11, 1919, cat. 21.
• Paris, Marcel Bernheim Gallery, Réunion d’oeuvres de Berthe Morisot, June-July 1922, cat. 1.
• Paris, L. Dru Gallery, Exposition de Pastels, Aquarelles, Dessins, Crayons de Berthe Morisot, May 21-June 25, 1926, cat. 57, as Jardin, 1883.
• Paris, Bernheim-Jeune Gallery, Exposition d’oeuvres de Berthe Morisot, May 6-24, 1929, cat. 1, as Le Jardin, prêté par M. et Mme Rouart.
• Paris, Musée de l’Orangerie, Exposition: Berthe Morisot, 1941, cat. 43, as Le Jardin, 1883.
• Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, August-September 1949, cat. 24, as Le Jardin, 1883.
• London, The Arts Council, Berthe Morisot: An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings, 1950, cat. 27, as In the Garden, 1883.

• Possibly Review in Artist (May 1, 1883) cited in Kate Flint, Impressionists in England (London, 1984), p. 61.
• Kunst und Künstler 9 (1911), p. 206, as Im Garten.
• M. Dormoy, “La Collection Ernest Rouart, Formes 24 (April 1932), afb. pp. 256-257.
• Monique Angoulvent, Berthe Morisot (Paris, 1933), pp. 70-71, cat. 155 as Le Jardin rue de Villejust, 1883.
• Louis Rouart, Berthe Morisot (Paris, 1941), p. 31.
• M.L. Bataille and G. Wildenstein, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Pastels, and Watercolours of Berthe Morisot (Paris, 1961), pp. 17, 32, cat. 142 as Le Jardin, 1883, pl. 54.
• Consolidated Foods Corporation’s Nathan Cummings Collection (Chicago, 1983), p. 12, fig. 7 (ill.)
• Kate Flint, Impressionists in England: The Critical Reception (London, 1984), p. 61.
• Anne Higonnet, Berthe Morisot (New York, 1990).
• Collector’s Agenda (Netherlands, 1994) as Young Woman in a Garden, 1883.
• Alain Clairet, Delphine Montalant, and Yves Rouart, Berthe Morisot (Paris, 1997), p. 184, no. 143.
• Gloria Groom, “Young Woman in a Garden,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 30, 1 (2004), pp. 68-69 (color ills.).

The Pink Dress (Albertie-Marguerite Carré, later Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes, 1854–1935)

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Young Woman Seated on a Sofa

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A Woman Seated at a Bench on the Avenue du Bois

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Berthe Morisot

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Portrait of Berthe Morisot

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Portrait of Berthe Morisot

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Young Woman Knitting

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Berthe Morisot (in Black)

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