Vuillard specialized in everyday domestic scenes. In this painting of a woman knitting (probably his mother) few details are visible and there is no illusion of depth. However, this is not a flat composition. The atmospheric treatment in soft tones is so quiet that it has almost become a kind of still life.
Specifications
| Title | Femme en rose tricotant |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Oil on cardboard |
| Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Width 16 cm Height 25,5 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Artist:
Édouard Vuillard
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| Accession number | 2897 (MK) |
| Credits | From the estate of Vitale Bloch, 1976 |
| Department | Modern Art |
| Acquisition date | 1976 |
| Creation date | in circa 1900 - 1905 |
| Collector | Collector / Vitale Bloch |
| Internal exhibitions |
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (ter nagedachtenis aan Jonieke) (2012) Een eerbetoon aan Jonieke van Es (1966-2012) (2012) De collectie als tijdmachine (2017) |
| External exhibitions |
Goed gemaakt (2017) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | France > Western Europe > Europe |
All about the artist
Édouard Vuillard
Cuiseaux 1868 - La Baule 1940
Eduard Vuillard attended lessons from 1886 at the Académie Julian. A year later he was admitted to the more prestigious Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. During...
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