 | |  |
Meadow with Poplars
about 1875
Claude Monet, French, 1840–1926
54.6 x 65.4 cm (21 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.)
Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Lower right: Claude MonetClassification: Paintings
Type, sub-type: LandscapeObject is currently not on view Museum of Fine Arts, BostonBequest of David P. Kimball in memory of his wife Clara Bertram Kimball, 1923
Accession number: 23.505Provenance/Ownership History: Please note: The history of ownership is not definitive or comprehensive, as it is under constant review and revision by MFA curators and researchers.
1878, sold by the artist to M. Du Fresnay [see note 1]; 1894, sold by Du Fresnay to Durand-Ruel, Paris (stock no. 3060); from Durand-Ruel, Paris to Durand-Ruel, New York (stock no. 1234); 1897, sold by Durand-Ruel, New York, to J. Eastman Chase Gallery, Boston [see note 2], for Clara Bertram Kimball, Boston; by inheritance to her husband, David P. Kimball (d. 1923), Boston; 1923, bequest of David P. Kimball to the MFA [see note 3]. (Accession Date: November 1, 1923)
NOTES:
[1] See Daniel Wildenstein, "Monet: catalogue raisonné" (1996), vol. 2, p. 155, cat. no. 378. [2] The information about Durand-Ruel's transactions comes from a letter from Durand-Ruel, Paris, to the MFA (April 18, 1962; in MFA curatorial file). [3] In 1923 David P. Kimball bequeathed forty paintings to the MFA in memory of his wife, Clara Bertram Kimball. He noted in his will that these were "from the collection made by her and bequeathed to me."
This object is included in the following Selected Tour(s):
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Please note:
If you have comments or questions regarding objects in the collection or about the results of your search, please write to webmaster@mfa.org. Note that some of the electronic records indicate that they have not been reviewed recently by curatorial staff and might need revision; also, please note that a small percentage of the MFA’s collection is not presently searchable online. We are pleased to share images of objects on this Web site with the public as an educational resource. While these images are not permitted to be used for reproduction, we encourage you to do so by visiting our image rights page to submit a request.
|
<br />Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<br /><br />Bequest of David P. Kimball in memory of his wife Clara Bertram Kimball<br />23.505<br />'),'/zoom.asp?file=SC198376.jpg&width=600&height=420&captiontitle='+escape('Meadow with Poplars')+'&title='+escape('Meadow with Poplars')) "Click to enlarge")
<br />Museum of Fine Arts, Boston<br /><br />Bequest of David P. Kimball in memory of his wife Clara Bertram Kimball<br />23.505<br />'),'/zoom.asp?file=123-12.jpg&width=600&height=420&captiontitle='+escape('Meadow with Poplars')+'&title='+escape('Meadow with Poplars')) "Click for larger image")
