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Père Biart Reading in the Garden

1890 or 1891

79.320

Not currently on view

oil paintpapercanvaspaintingNeo-Impressionist

Artwork Details

Artist
Creation Date
1890 or 1891
Materials
oil on brown paper mounted to canvas
Object Types
paintings, oil paintings
Dimensions

24-7/16 x 20-7/16 in. (canvas) 32-1/4 x 28-1/16 x 2-3/16 in. (framed, glazed)

Mark Description

Signed, painted lower left: [illegible]

Accession Number
79.320
Credit Line

The Holliday Collection

Copyright
© Henry van de Velde/Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Collection

European Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945

Color Palette

With Père Biart, the father of the artist's brother-in-law, Antwerp and Kalmthout, Belgium; by descent to Edgard Biart, Lausanne, vaud, Switzerland.{1} Madame Ionesco, Paris, France.{2} (Hammer Galleries, New York, New York) by 1967;{2} acquired by W. J. Holliday [1895-1977], Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1969;{3} by bequest to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1979 (79.320). {1} Edgard Biart is listed as the current owner in A.M. Hammacher, Le Monde de Henry van de Velde (avec un Catalogue de l’Oeuvre peint, dessiné et gravé), Antwerp 1967, catalogue no. 22, illustration p. 43. {2} This former owner is cited in Ellen Wardwell Lee, The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W. J. Holliday Collection, Indianapolis, 1983, pp. 74-75(illustration). {3} See the advertisement for Hammer Galleries in Connoisseur, volume 166 (November 1967), p. lix (illustrated).



Exhibition Name

Venue

Dates

Face to Face: The Neo-Impressionist Portrait, 1886-1904

Indianapolis Museum of Art

June 15, 2014 - September 7, 2014

El Circulo de los XX

February 1, 2001 - April 1, 2001

From Realism to Symbolism: The Belgian Avant-Garde 1880-1900

July 7, 1995 - October 2, 1995

Impressionism to Symbolism: The Belgian Avant-Garde 1880-1890

The Royal Academy of Arts London

July 7, 1994 - October 2, 1994

Henry Van de Velde 1863 - 1957: Paintings and Drawings

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

March 12, 1988 - May 1, 1988

Henry Van de Velde 1863 - 1957: Paintings and Drawings

Rijksmuseum

March 19, 1988 - May 1, 1988

The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W.J. Holliday Collection

David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago

January 14, 1988 - March 6, 1988

Neo-Impressionism Seurat tot Struycken

Rijksmuseum

1988 - 1988

The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W.J. Holliday Collection

Dixon Gallery and Gardens

September 15, 1987 - November 8, 1987

The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W.J. Holliday Collection

Chrysler Museum of Art

June 26, 1987 - August 23, 1987

The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W.J. Holliday Collection

High Museum of Art

March 24, 1987 - May 17, 1987

The Aura of Neo-Impressionism: The W.J. Holliday Collection

New Orleans Museum of Art

November 15, 1986 - February 8, 1987

Exposition du Pointillisme

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

June 4, 1985 - July 14, 1985

Exposition du Pointillisme

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

April 6, 1985 - May 26, 1985

Key Acquisitions Since 1970 Part II: Prints, Drawings, & Western Paintings

Indianapolis Museum of Art

October 21, 1980 - November 30, 1980


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