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20th century · Art Institute of Chicago

Earthly Paradise

Pierre BonnardWikidata

painting by Pierre Bonnard

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Date
20th century (known to the century)Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: 1916–20
Medium
Oil on canvasArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
130 × 160 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Gallery
Gallery 245Art Institute of Chicago
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
1996.47Wikidata
Credit line
Estate of Joanne Toor Cummings; Bette and Neison Harris and Searle Family Trust endowments; through prior gifts of Mrs. Henry C. WoodsArt Institute of Chicago

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1996 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition Bonnard, May 24–June 11, 1921, n.p., cat. 4, as Paradis. Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Cinquante ans de peinture française, March 28–July 2, 1925. Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition retrospective: Bonnard, May–July 1950, p. 22, cat. 25, as Le Paradis Terrestre, 1917. Nice, Musée des Ponchettes, Bonnard, August–September 1955, n.p. (ill.), cat. 23, p. 29, as Paradis terrestre, 1916-20. Paris, Galeries Bernheim-Jeune, Coup de chapeau à Bonnard, March 3–April 8, 1967, no. 72. Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Bonnard, summer 1994, n.p., cat. 72, as Das irdische Paradies/Le paradis terrestre, 1916-1920. London, Tate Gallery, Bonnard, February 12–May 17, 1998, pp. 17, 22, 28, 124, cat. 36, 125 (ill.), as The Earthly Paradise/Le Paradis terrestre, 1916-20; traveled to New York, Museum of Modern Art, June 17–October 13, 1998. Chicago, Art Institute, Beyond the Easel: Decorative Painting by Bonnard, Vuillard, Denis, and Roussel, 1890-1930, February 25–May 16, 2001, pp. 186, cat. 52, 187 (ill.), 188-190, as Earthly Paradise, 1916-20; traveled to New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 26–September 9, 2001. Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, Pierre Bonnard: early and late, September 22, 2002–January 19, 2003, pp. 37, 39 (ill.), fig. 28, 169 (ill.), pl. 80, 170 (detail), as Earthly Paradise, 1916-20; traveled to Denver Art Museum, March 1–May 25, 2003. Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, Bonnard’s Worlds, Nov. 5, 2023–Jan. 28, 2024; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, March 2, 2024–June 2, 2024, cat. 1.
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