About the Artwork
The Bracelet Vendor
19th or 20th century
Paul Albert Besnard
1849-1934
French
Unknown
Gouache on canvas
Unframed: 33 3/4 × 42 3/8 inches (85.7 × 107.6 cm) Framed: 48 1/4 × 56 3/8 × 4 1/2 inches (122.6 × 143.2 × 11.4 cm)
Paintings
European Modern Art to 1970
Gift of Miss Julia E. Peck
47.121
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, lower left: A Besnard [the A and B are combined] | Benares
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Provenance
ca. 1912-13, the artist, Albert Besnard. collection Miss Julia E. Peck
1947-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Exposition Albert Besnard Voyage aux Indes Peinture-Aquarelles-Dessins. Exh. cat., Galerie Georges Petit. possibly Paris, April 23-May 13, 1912, cat. 29 [Marchand de bracelets au bazar de Bénarès].
Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Albert Besnard. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, January 1913, p. 8, cat. 22 [lent by Albert Besnard].
Catalogue of an Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Albert Besnard. Exh. cat., Buffalo Fine Arts Academy. Buffalo, 1913, p. 8, cat. 21 [this exhibition was an adaptation of the one held in Boston earlier the same year].
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Paul Albert Besnard, The Bracelet Vendor, 19th or 20th century, gouache on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Miss Julia E. Peck, 47.121.
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