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Identification and Creation
Object Number
1943.259
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People
Attributed to Edouard Manet, French (Paris 1832 1883 Paris)
Title
Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Portrait of the Composer Emmanuel
Chabrier
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1881
Culture
French
Physical Descriptions
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
65.09 x 53.34 cm (25 5/8 x 21 in.)
Provenance
Emmanuel Chabrier, Paris, from the artist, 1881, by
descent? to André Chabrier.
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André Chabrier, by descent from Emmanuel Chabrier,
subject, to Chabrier-Breton.
Mme. Chabrier-Breton, Avignon, by descent?, to
Georges Bernheim, dealer, 1923. See Tabarant, 1947, p.
421
Georges Bernheim, Paris, from Mme. Chabrier-Breton,
1923.
Allard, Paris.
Chester Dale, New York, 1932, to Wildenstein, NY.
Wildenstein & Company, New York, from Chester Dale,
Sold to Winthrop, 1933.
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Purchased from
Wildenstein, 1933, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Winthrop paid $16,000 to Wildenstein
Acquisition and Rights
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of
Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.259
Division
European and American Art
Contact
[email protected]
Publication History
Julius Meier-Graefe, Edouard Manet, R. Piper & Co
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Verlag (Munich, Germany, 1912), pp. 250, 252
Georges Servières, Emmanuel Chabrier 1841-1894, F.
Alcan (Paris, France, 1912), repr.
Adolphe Tabarant, Manet: Histoire Catalographique,
Ed. Montaigne (Paris, France, 1931), no. 366, p. 407
Paul Jamot and Georges Wildenstein, Manet, Les
Beaux-Arts, Paris (Paris, France, 1932), vol. I, 174, no.
453, repr. vol. II, 47, fig. 119
Edouard Manet: Retrospective Loan Exhibition, exh.
cat., Wildenstein & Company (New York, NY, 1937), no.
35, repr.
Centenaire de la naissance de Chabrier, OperaComique (Paris, France, 1941), repr. as frontispiece; p.
25
Chinese Sculpture, Bronzes, Jades, Paintings and
Drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, PreColumbian art; selected from the collection of Grenville
Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum
(Cambridge, MA, 1943), p. 11
Adolphe Tabarant, Manet et ses oeuvres (Paris, France,
1947), no. 392, p. 543, text p. 421-422, repr.
Roger Delage, "Chabrier et ses amis Impressionistes",
L'oeil (December 1963), no. 17, p. 21; repr. p. 17
Yvonne Tiénot, Chabrier, par lui-même et par ses
intimes (Paris, 1965), repr. facing p. 64
Edward Lockspeiser, "Music and Painting: Chabrier,
Debussy and the Impressionists", Apollo (January
1966), pp. 10-11, repr.
Sandra Orienti, L'Opera Pittorica di Édouard Manet
(Milan, Italy, 1967), no. 354
Paolo Lecaldano, ed., The Complete Paintings of
Manet, Rizzoli (New York, NY, 1967), repr.
Rollo Myers, Emmanuel Chabrier and His Circle
(London, England, 1969), pp. 5-6, 154, repr. as pl. 6
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Denis Rouart and Sandra Orienti, Tout L'Oeuvre Peint
d'Edouard Manet (Paris, France, 1970), no. 358
Denis Rouart and Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet:
Catalogue Raisonné, La Bibliothèque des Arts
(Lausanne, Switzerland and Paris, France, 1975), no.
364, p. 272, repr. p. 273
Francis Poulenc, Emmanuel Chabrier (London,
England, 1981), repr. b/w pp. 28 and 29
Roger Delage, Chabrier (Geneva, Switzerland, 1982),
pp. 10-11, repr. as pl. 33
Roger Delage, "Manet et Chabrier", Revue de l'Art
(1983), no. 62, pps. 65-70, repr. in b/w p. 67, no. 4
Richard Traubner, "Chabrier's Operas Make a Case for
Popularity", The New York Times (New York, NY, April 7,
1985), Arts & Entertainment section, p. 25, repr. in b/w
Kathleen Adler, Manet, Phaidon Press (Oxford,
England, 1986), pp. 158-159, fig. 144
Anne Distel, Les Collectionneurs des Impressionistes:
Amateurs et marchands, La Bibliothèque des Arts
(Paris, France, 1989), repr. in color, no. 195, p. 221
Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900
in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue
including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum ,
Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA,
1990), p. 117; repr. as no. 353
Anne Distel, Impressionism: The First Collectors (New
York, NY, 1990), p. 217, repr. as fig. 195
Eric Darragon, Manet, Editions Citadelles (Paris,
France, 1991), repr. in color fig. 254, p. 349
Stewart Buettner and Reinhard G. Pauly, Great
Composers, Great Artists: Portraits, Amadeus Press
(Portland, OR, 1992), repr. in color p. 105, text p. 104
Roger Delage, Emmanuel Chabrier (Paris, 1999), p. 138
Mariko Kaneda, "Selected Piano Works of Emmanuel
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Chabrier: A Stylistic Analysis" (2001), Unpublished,
repr. as frontispiece, p. xiv
Stanley Sadie, ed., The New Grove Dictionary of Music
and Musicians, The Macmillan Company and MacMillan
(London, 2001), repr. p. 404 as fig. 1, with entry on
Chabrier
Stephan Wolohojian, ed., A Private Passion: 19th-
Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L.
Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., The
Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press
(New York, NY, 2003), no. 87, pp. 221-223, repr. in color
Stephan Wolohojian, Ingres, Burne-Jones, Whistler,
Renoir... La Collection Grenville L. Winthrop, exh. cat.,
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and Réunion des
Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 2003), no. 87, pp.
230-232, repr. in color
Peter G. Davis, A Composer With a Gift For Surprise,
The New York Times, pp. 8-9, July 22, 2012, pp. 8-9,
reproduced p. 8 [in color]
Exhibition History
Edouard Manet: Retrospective Loan Exhibition,
Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 03/19/1937 04/17/1937
Chinese sculpture, bronzes, jades, paintings and
drawings, Egyptian and Persian sculpture, PreColumbian art : selected from the collection of
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum,
Cambridge, 10/01/1943 - 02/28/1944
A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and
Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection,
Harvard University, The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York, 10/23/2003 - 01/25/2004
For Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights
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from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop, Harvard
University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum,
Cambridge, 04/16/2004
This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff
but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently
revised and enhanced. For more information please
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