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1880s · Cleveland Museum of Art

Study for "Bathers at Asnières"

Georges SeuratWikidata

painting by Georges Seurat, Cleveland Museum of Art (1958.51)

Wander from here
Date
1880s (known to the decade)Wikidata
Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1883–84
Medium
oil on wood panelCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: Oil paint on panel
Dimensions
15.7 × 24.9 cmCleveland Museum of Art
Wikidata: 15.7 × 24.9 cm
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandWikidata
Materials
panel, oil paintWikidata
Inventory no.
1958.51Wikidata
Credit line
Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.Cleveland Museum of Art

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. c. 1883/1884 – 1891
    Estate of the artist, distributed to Théo van Rysselberghe1
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Estate of the artist, distributed to Théo van Rysselberghe1 (c. 1883/1884-1891) [notes: Upon Seurat’s death in 1891, the artist's family appointed Paul Signac, Félix Fénéon, and Maximilien Luce to inventory the contents of the his studio and to distribute works to his friends and colleagues. This painting was No. 80 in the posthumous inventory, dated May 3, 1891.]”
  2. 1891 – ?
    Théo van Rysselberghe [1862-1926], Saint-Clair, Var, France
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Théo van Rysselberghe [1862-1926], Saint-Clair, Var, France (1891-?) [notes: Belgian Neo-Impressionist and friend of Seurat, Théo van Rysselberghe received a number of works from Seurat’s estate, among them, this painting.  ]”
  3. Until 1929 –
    Felix Fénéon [1861-1944], Paris, sold to Anson Conger Goodyear through de Hauke & Co
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Felix Fénéon [1861-1944], Paris, sold to Anson Conger Goodyear through de Hauke & Co (Until 1929) [notes: On August 4, 1929, Fénéon wrote to de Hauke, offering three works by Seurat, including the Cleveland picture, ultimately selling it, as indicated by the correspondence among Fénéon, de Hauke, and Goodyear in the Seligmann/de Hauke & Co. records, to Goodyear in a sale brokered by de Hauke & Co.  De Hauke invoiced Goodyear for the Seurat study on October 22, 1929. ]”
  4. 1929 –
    Anson Conger Goodyear [1877-1964], Old Westbury, NY
    purchase
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Anson Conger Goodyear [1877-1964], Old Westbury, NY (1929-)”
  5. ? –
    (Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York)
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “(Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York) (?)”
  6. ? –
    Walter Bareiss [1919-2007], Greenwich, CT
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “Walter Bareiss [1919-2007], Greenwich, CT (?)”
  7. Dates unknown
    (Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, sold to Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.)
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
  8. 1952 – 1958
    (Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. [1889-1957], Cleveland, OH, bequeathed to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    purchase
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “(Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. [1889-1957], Cleveland, OH, bequeathed to the Cleveland Museum of Art) (1952-1958)”
  9. 1958 –
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
    bequest
    high confidenceCleveland Museum of Art
    “The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1958-)”
  10. Dates unknown
    Anson Goodyear
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  11. Dates unknown
    César Mange de Hauke
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
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