id:			314037
accession number:	2018.77.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.77.a
updated:		2025-04-29 11:06:20.590000

In Front of the Mirror (recto), c. 1891–92. Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940). Pastel; sheet: 34.8 x 27.2 cm (13 11/16 x 10 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of William Kelly Simpson 2018.77.a

title:				In Front of the Mirror (recto)
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creation date:			c. 1891–92
creation date earliest:		1891
creation date latest:		1892
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creditline:			Bequest of William Kelly Simpson
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	pastel
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940)  - artist
French painter and printmaker, 1868-1940
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measurements: Sheet: 34.8 x 27.2 cm (13 11/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
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	inscription:	recto, lower left, stamped in purple ink: E Vuillard
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Nineteenth-Century French Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   2023-01-19T05:00:00
	<i>Nineteenth-Century French Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 20-June 11, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Family of the artist (L. 2497b)
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	Sam Salz, New York, NY
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	sold to anonymous, October 15, 1957
	date: October 15, 1957
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	Sotheby's, New York, NY
	date: November 14, 1990
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	William Kelly Simpson, Katonah, NY
	date: 1990-2018
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	the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: June 4, 2018
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