Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Abby Aldrich RockefellerCC0 (public domain) · 6,437 × 9,689 px · Art Institute of Chicago · IIIF
1884/85 · Art Institute of Chicago
Seated Woman with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges SeuratArt Institute of Chicago
- Date
- 1884/85Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paperArt Institute of Chicago
- Dimensions
- 48 × 31.5 cm (18 15/16 × 12 7/16 in.)Art Institute of Chicago
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago
- Inventory no.
- 1999.7Art Institute of Chicago
- Credit line
- Bequest of Abby Aldrich RockefellerArt Institute of Chicago
Provenance
Where it has been
No ownership history recorded in our sources.
Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago
Paris, Salon des Artistes Indépendants-Rétrospective incorporée au Salon, Grandes Serres de la Ville de Paris, XXI, March 24-April 30, 1905, cat. 6.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, "Rétrospecitve Georges Seurat," December 14, 1908-January 9, 1909, cat. 193.
New York, Galerie C.W. Kraushaar, "Modern French Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings," October 5-28, 1929, cat. 55.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, "First Loan Exhibition: Cézanne, Gauguin, Seurat, Van Gough," November 8-December 7, 1929, cat. 67 (ill.).
Cambridge, Mass., The Fogg Art Museum, "Loan Exhibition of French Drawings and Prints of the Nineteenth Century," 1934, cat. 66.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, "Modern Drawings," February 1944, p. 97, cat. 44.
New York, Knoedler Gallery, "Seurat: Paintings and Drawings," April 19-May 7, 1949, n.p., cat. 51.
Paris, Museé de L'Orangérie, "De David à Toulouse-Lautrec," 1955, cat. 91, pl. 88.
The Art Institute of Chicago, "French Drawings: Masterpieces of Seven Centuries," 1955-1956, cat. 170.
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Seurat: Paintings and Drawings," January 16-March 7, 1958, p. 30, cat. 85; also traveled to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, March 24-May 11, 1958.
Paris, Musée de L'Orangerie, "De Clouet à Matisse," 1958-1959, n.p., cat. 188, pl. 190.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Seurat: Drawings and Oil Sketches from New York Collections," September 29-November 27, 1977, n.p., cat. 29.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Seurat," September 24, 1991-January 12, 1992, p. 214, cat. 144 (ill.); traveled to the Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, April 9-August 12, 1991.
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Seurat and the Making of 'La Grande Jatte'", June 16-September 19, 2004, cat. no. 71, p. 94 (ill.).
New York, Museum of Modern Art, “Georges Seurat: The Drawings,” October 28, 2007–January 7, 2008, pp. 220-221, and 253, cat. 116 (ill.), cat. by Jodi Hauptman, et. al.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, "Félix Fénéon (1861-1944)", August 27, 2020 - January 3, 2021, p. 46, pl. 3, cat. by Starr Figura, et. al.
Identifiers & sources+
- Art Institute of Chicago150773
- inventory number1999.7