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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 17, 2025 | Christie's | London | Impressionist and Modern Art Day and Works on Paper Sale | 411 | $****** - ****** | Jeanne Gobillard au piano et Julie Manet | |||
Dec 9, 1997 | Christie's | London | Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Watercolours & Sculpture (Part I | 6 | $****** - ****** | Le piano |
paintings
65.1 x 81 cm (25.63 x 31.88 in)
pastel on canvas
signed "B. Morisot" (lower left)
Theodore Haviland, Limoges, by 1929, and thence by descent; sale, Christie"s, London, 9 December 1997, lot 6.
Josefowitz collection, Geneva.
Acquired from the above in 2006, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Exposition d"œuvres de Berthe Morisot , May 1929, no. 158.
Limoges, Musée Municipal, Berthe Morisot , 1952, no. 8, p. 32 (illustrated on the cover of the catalogue).
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Berthe Morisot, Exhibition of Drawings, Pastels, Watercolours , October - November 1960, no. 60, p. 153; this exhibition later travelled to New York, Charles E. Slatkin Galleries, November - December 1960; San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, December 1960 - January 1961 and Minneapolis, Institute of Fine Arts, January - February 1961.
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, Berthe Morisot , 1961, no. 114.
Nagoya, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Six femmes-peintres: Berthe Morisot, Marry Cassatt, Marie Laurencin, Eva Gonzalès, Suzanne Valadon, Natalia Gontcharova , March - April 1983, no. 12, p. 162 (illustrated pp. 31 & 162; titled "Le piano"); this exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, Takashimaya Art Gallery, April - May 1983; Osaka, Takashimaya Art Gallery, May 1983; Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, June - July 1983 and Kumamoto, Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, July - August 1983.
Paris, Galerie Hopkins-Thomas, Berthe Morisot , April - June 1987, no. 31. n.p. (illustrated n.p.).
Paris, Musée Marmottan, Les femmes impressionistes, Mary Cassatt, Eva Gonzalès, Berthe Morisot , October - December 1993, no. 85, p. 160 (illustrated).
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Cassatt, Morisot, Gonzales , March - April 1995, no. 14, pp. 144-145 (illustrated p. 44); this exhibition later travelled to Hiroshima, Museum of Art, April - May 1995; Osaka, Takashimaya Grand Hall, May - June 1995 and Hokodate, Museum of Art, July - August 1995.
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, De Renoir à Sam Szafran. Parcours d"un collectionneur , December 2010 - June 2011, no. 68, p. 273, (illustrated p. 153).
Paris, Musée Marmottan Monet, Berthe Morisot , March - July 2012, no. 67, pp. 186-187 (illustrated p. 187).
Paris, Musée Marmottan Monet, Berthe Morisot et l"art du XVIIIe siècle , October 2023 - March 2024, p. 43 (illustrated fig. 20).
A. Fourreau, Berthe Morisot , Paris, 1925, pp. 54 & 62, (illustrated pl. 23; titled "Fillettes au piano" and dated "1887").
M. Angoulvent, Berthe Morisot , Paris, 1933, no. 307, p. 133 (dated "1887-1888").
M.-L. Bataille & G. Wildenstein, Berthe Morisot, Paris, 1961, no. 532, p. 57 (illustrated fig. 525, n.p.).
K. Morand, "Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions", in The Burlington Magazine , vol. CIII, London, April 1961, p. 158 (illustrated fig. 32, n.p.; titled "Le piano").
P. Huisman, "Julie Manet", in Connaissance des Arts , May 1967, no. 183 (illustrated p. 76).
J.D. Rey, Berthe Morisot , Paris, 1982, p. 89 (illustrated).
A. Higonnet, Berthe Morisot"s Images of Women, Cambridge & London, 1992, p. 234 (illustrated fig. 98).
B. Ehrlich White, Impressionists Side by Side, Their Friendships, Rivalries, and Artistic Exchanges , New York, 1996, p. 244 (illustrated; titled "The Piano").
BERTHE MORISOT (1841-1895)
Jeanne Gobillard au piano et Julie Manet
signed "B. Morisot" (lower left)
pastel on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65 x 81 cm.)
Executed in 1888
