The New Idolators

The New Idolators

late 19th century
Artist
Camille Pissarro, French, 1830-1903
Object
drawing
Medium
Ink on paper
Accession Number
1974.395
Credit Line
The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley Memorial Gift to the People of Denver and the area

Camille Pissarro, The New Idolators, Late 19th century. Ink on paper; 12 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (32.7 × 25.1 cm). The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley memorial gift to the people of Denver and the area, 1974.395

Dimensions
sight height: 11 1/2 in, 29.21 cm; sight width: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm; frame height: 20 1/2 in, 52.07 cm; sheet height: 12 7/8 in, 32.7025 cm; sheet width: 9 7/8 in, 25.0825 cm; frame width: 17 1/4 in, 43.815 cm
Inscription
[lower left] C.P.
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Dr. Harold Paine Widdup [1899-1962], England. Redfern Gallery, London; purchase, Dr. Milton Luria [1922-2015], Verona, New Jersey, August 21, 1964; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 26, 1966 (no. 11, repr.); purchase, T. Edward [1893-1969] and Tullah Hanley [1926-1992], Bradford, PA, 1966; gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1974.
Exhibition History
  • Pissarro: Camille Pissarro 1830-1903, Haywood Galley, London, October 30, 1980–January 11, 1981, Grand Palais, Paris, January 30–April 27, 1981, and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 19–August 9, 1981, all no. 143
  • Retrospective Camille Pissarro, Isetan Museum of Art, Shinjuku, Tokyo, March 9–April 8, 1984, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, April 25–May 20, 1984, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, May 26–July 1, 1984, all no. 92
  • The Dreyfus Affair: Art, Truth, and Justice, Jewish Museum, New York, September 13, 1987–January 15, 1988, no. 53