The Window (La Fenêtre)

The Window (La Fenêtre)

about 1865-1870
Artist
Eva Gonzalès, French, 1847-1883
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
2017.131
Credit Line
Painting and Sculpture Department acquisition funds with additional funds from Friends of Painting and Sculpture

Eva Gonzalès, The Window (La Fenêtre), About 1865–70. Oil paint on canvas; 21 × 17 1/8 in. (53.34 × 43.5 cm). Denver Art Museum: Painting and Sculpture Department acquisition funds with additional funds from Friends of Painting and Sculpture, 2017.131

Dimensions
image height: 21 in, 53.34 cm; image width: 17 1/8 in, 43.4975 cm; frame depth: 4 3/4 in, 12.065 cm; frame height: 33 1/4 in, 84.455 cm; frame width: 29 1/4 in, 74.295 cm
Inscription
[lower left] Eva Gonzalès
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Collection of the Artist; sale, (Hôtel Drouot), Paris, February 20, 1885, lot 36. Private collection, France. Private collection, Paris. Sale, (Sotheby's) New York, May 4, 2011, lot 168; (Richard Green Gallery) London; purchase, Denver Art Museum, 2017.
Exhibition History
  • Paris, Salons de la Vie Moderne, Éva Gonzalès, 1885, no. 27
  • “AFA Women Artists, Her Paris: Women Artists in the Age of Impressionism” — Denver Art Museum, 10/21/2017 – 1/14/2018