Lady with a Dog
1891
Artist, French, 1864 - 1901


West Building Main Floor, Gallery 80
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on cardboard
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Credit Line
Gift of the W. Averell Harriman Foundation in memory of Marie N. Harriman
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Dimensions
overall: 75 x 57.2 cm (29 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)
framed: 100.3 x 82.5 x 8.2 cm (39 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1972.9.22
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Jos Hessel, Paris), by 1926.[1] Gerald Brooks [d. 1936], New York, by 1931;[2] by inheritance to Mrs. Helen Brooks, New York; sold June 1936 to (Marie Harriman Gallery, New York);[3] W. Averell Harriman [1891-1986], New York; W. Averell Harriman Foundation, New York; gift 1972 to NGA.
[1] Lent by Hessel to the 1926 Paris exhibition of Trente ans d'art indépendant 1884-1914.
[2] Lent by Brooks to the 1931 Museum of Modern Art, New York, exhibition of Lautrec-Redon.
[3] Harriman acquisition date and source according to Harriman collection records in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1921
Loan Exhibition of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1921, no. 117, repro.
1926
Trent ans d'art indépendant 1884-1914, Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, no. 3248
1931
Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, Prints, and Posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Art Institute of Chicago, 1931, no. 16, repro.
1934
Exhibition of Important Paintings by Great French Masters of the Nineteenth Century. Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, 1934, no. 28, repro.
1937
Exhibition of French Masters from Courbet to Seurat, Jacques Seligmann & Co., New York, 1937, no. 20
French Painting, Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, 1937, no. 19
Toulouse-Lautrec: Paintings - Drawings - Posters, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1937, no. 8
1939
Modern French Masters, Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, 1939, no. 14
1940
Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, 1940, no. 305, repro.
1941
Aspects of French Painting from Cezanne to Picasso, Los Angeles County Museum, 1941, no. 47, repro.
1942
Corot to Van Gogh, Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, 1942, no. 10, repro.
Loan Exhibition of Masterpieces of Painting, Art Association of Montreal, 1942, no. 76
1946
A Loan Exhibition of Toulouse-Lautrec, Wildenstein & Co., New York, 1946, no. 14, repro.
1950
Nineteenth Century French Paintings, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 1950, no. 20, repro.
Paintings by Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 1950, no cat.
1955
Toulouse-Lautrec, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1955, no. 23, repro.
1956
French Painting of the Last Half of the Nineteenth Century, The North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, 1956, unnumbered cat., repro.
1959
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: A Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, Prints, and Posters, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1959, no. 10, repro.
1961
Exhibition of the Marie and Averell Harriman Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1961, unnumbered catalogue, repro. 22
1986
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad; State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 1986, no. 40, repro.
2011
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; The National Art Center, Tokyo; Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, 2011, no. 49, repro.
2012
Toulouse-Lautrec: Paris & the Moulin Rouge, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2012-2013, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
2017
Toulouse-Lautrec: Em Vermelho = In Red, Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, São Paulo, 2017, no. 118.
Bibliography
1971
Dortu, M.G. Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre. 6 vols. New York, 1971:II:P395, repro.
1975
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 352, repro.
1984
Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 529, no. 797, color repro.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 403, repro.
1995
Halpine, Susana M. "An Investigation of Artists' Materials Using Amino Acid Analysis: Introduction of the One-Hour Extraction Method." Studies in the History of Art 51 (1995): 58-61, repro. no. 20.
Inscriptions
lower right initials in monogram followed by rest of last name: THLautrec / 91
Wikidata ID
Q20190260