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François Bonvin
French, 1817–1887
Servant Knitting
1861
Image Caption
François Bonvin, Servant Knitting, 1861, charcoal and black chalk with stumping and erasing on beige laid paper. Clark Art Institute, 2012.12
Medium
charcoal and black chalk with stumping and erasing on beige laid paper
Dimensions
15 11/16 x 12 5/16 in. (39.8 x 31.3 cm)
Object Number
2012.12
Acquisition
Acquired by the Clark, 2012
Status
Off View
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Provenance
Félix Gérard, Paris (sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 25 Feb. 1896, no. 78, as Le Tricot); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1998, no. 48, ill., as La Tricoteuse; [Galerie Berès, Paris]; private collection, New York (2001–12); [W.M. Brady & Co., sold to the Clark, 2012, as Servante tricotant]; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.