The Hearth, plate eight from Landscapes and Interiors
Medium
Color lithograph on grayish-ivory China paper
Dimensions
Image: 36.7 × 27.7 cm (14 1/2 × 10 15/16 in.); Sheet: 40.4 × 32.7 cm (15 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
22737
About the Artist
Édouard Jean Vuillard · 1868–1940
Édouard Vuillard (1868–1940) was a French painter and printmaker whose intimate, pattern-saturated domestic interiors place him among the most distinctive voices of the Post-Impressionist era. Born in Cuiseaux and raised in Paris, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts and the Académie Julian, where he formed friendships with Pierre Bonnard, Maurice Denis, and other young painters who would coales...