France-Champagne
Pierre Bonnard
1889–91
Medium
Lithograph in yellow, orange, and black on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 77.4 × 57.8 cm (30 1/2 × 22 13/16 in.); Sheet: 80.6 × 60.5 cm (31 3/4 × 23 7/8 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
116238
About the Artist
Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) was a French painter and printmaker who became a leading figure in the Post-Impressionist movement and a founding member of Les Nabis. Born on October 3, 1867, in Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, Bonnard initially studied law at his father's insistence, graduating and briefly practicing as a barrister in 1888. However, his true passion lay in art, and he had simultaneously at...