The Green Table
Pierre Bonnard
c. 1910
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 51 x 65 cm (20 1/16 x 25 9/16 in.) framed: 77 x 90.5 x 9.5 cm (30 5/16 x 35 5/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CMC
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Accession Number
1970.17.7
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...