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The Art Institute of Chicago
On the Balcony
Description
On the Balcony is an internationally celebrated Watercolor, with touches of gouache, over graphite, on off-white wove paper created by Berthe Morisot (1871/72). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.
Provenance
Estate of the artist [Lugt Suppl. 388a]; by descent to her daughter, Mme. Ernst Rouart (née Julie Manet; d. 1966), to around 1930 [according to Angoulvent 1933]. De Hauke and Company, New York, by 1930 [the registrar’s card states that de Hauke lent the drawing to the 1930 exhibition at the Art Institute]. Sold by Jacques Seligmannn & Co., New York, to the Art Institute, 1933.
Dimensions
20.6 × 17.3 cm (8 1/8 × 6 13/16 in.)
Movement / Period
Accession No
13916
Official Citations
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Berthe Morisot French, 1841-1895
Impressionism • France • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
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