Edouard Vuillard
Le Petit manteau [The Little Cape]
About this artwork
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artist:Edouard Vuillard (1868 - 1940) French
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title:Le Petit manteau [The Little Cape]
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date created:About 1891
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materials:Black chalk on paper
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measurements:13.10 x 7.90 cm
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credit line:Presented anonymously in memory of Vivien Leigh 1984
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accession number:GMA 2917
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Edouard Vuillard
Edouard Vuillard
Vuillard was born near Lyon, but the family moved to Paris in 1878. His father died when he was fifteen and thereafter his mother, who ran a small corset and dress-making business from home, became the dominant influence in his life. Many of Vuillard's paintings of the turn of the century are small...