Still Life with Dog
c. 1912
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 51.44 × 62.23 cm (20 1/4 × 24 1/2 in.) framed: 78.11 × 89.22 × 6.35 cm (30 3/4 × 35 1/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CMC
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Accession Number
2014.18.1
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Pierre Bonnard · 1867–1947
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...