Vedette in Hamburg Artist: Albert Marquet (French, 1875-1947)

1909

Modern and Contemporary Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

31 × 25 1/2 in. (78.7 × 64.8 cm)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, B.A. 1929, L.H.D.H. 1967

Accession Number

1983.7.9

Culture

French

Period

20th century

Classification

Paintings

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Provenance
The artist, Paris; by descent to his wife, Marcelle Marquet (1892–1984), Paris, 1947 (consigned to M. Knoedler and Co., New York, April 15, 1964) [see note 1]; sold through M. Knoedler and Co., New York, to Rachel “Bunny” Lambert Mellon (1910–2014) and Paul Mellon (1907–1999), Washington, D.C., then Upperville, Va., June 15, 1964 [see note 2]; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1983

Note 1: According to the M. Knoedler and Co., New York, Commission books, digitized via the Getty Provenance Index (M. Knoedler and Co., New York, Commission book 5b: CA5419-CA7172, 1958 April–1965 April, p. 128, Row 5, consignment no. CA 6854, copy in accession file)

Note 2: Invoice from M. Knoedler and Co., New York, June 15, 1964, copy in accession file
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

marine (visual work)

Subject

boats sea

Signed

Signed lower right: "Marquet"

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