DETAILS
- Artist
- Emile Bernard
- Date
- 1884
- Medium
- Lithograph on zinc, with additions in watercolor and gouache, on ivory wove paper
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Dimensions
- 24.8 × 31 cm (9 13/16 × 12 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Prints and Drawings
- Culture
- France
- Credit line
- Albert H. Wolf Fund
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THE ARTIST
Emile Bernard
Émile Bernard was a French Post-Impressionist painter and writer, crucial in developing Cloisonnism and Synthetism, and a close associate of Van Gogh and Gauguin.
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