Stairs in the Artist's Garden
1942/1944
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View on museum website →Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall (possibly the original dimensions): 60 × 73 cm (23 5/8 × 28 3/4 in.) overall (dimensions with extensions): 63 × 73 cm (24 13/16 × 28 3/4 in.) framed: 92.39 × 102.23 × 13.65 cm (36 3/8 × 40 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CMC
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Accession Number
1970.17.11
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...