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Petites Scenes Familieres by Pierre Bonnard

Petites Scenes Familieres

Pierre Bonnard · 1893

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DETAILS
Artist
Pierre Bonnard
Date
1893
Medium
Book of musical compositions, illustrated with twenty lithographs in black, on cream wove paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
35.5 × 27.5 cm (14 × 10 7/8 in.)
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
Paris
Credit line
Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
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THE ARTIST

Pierre Bonnard

Pierre Bonnard, a founding member of Les Nabis, transformed everyday scenes into vibrant tapestries of color and pattern, earning him the nickname 'Le Nabi le trés japonard' for his love of Japanese art.

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