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List of Objects Proposed for Protection Under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan) List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Amazone Date / Period: c. 1875 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: 1980.5 659 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 88 x 116 cm Image © The Bridgeman Art Library Lender: Provenance: Museu de Arte de São Paulo Inventory after Manet’s death, 1883, no. 30; posthumous sale, 2/4- Assis Chateaubriand, São 5/1884, no. 50; Max Linde, Lübeck (c. 1904); A. Cassirer, Berlin (c. 1930); Wildenstein, New York; Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Paulo Chateaubriand, São Paulo . List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Berthe Morisot Date / Period: c.1873 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: 1958.34 Medium: Oil on fabric Size: Unframed : 74 x 60 cm Framed : 91.2 x 76.52 x 7.3 cm © The Cleveland Museum of Art Lender: Provenance: The Cleveland Museum of Manet's studio inventory, 1884, no. 60, ff. 50. Artist's estate sale, Art. Bequest of Leonard C. Paris, Drouot, 4-5 February 1884 (lot 29), La jeune femme au manchon, 73.5 x 60 cm. Bought back by Mrs. Manet (née Hanna, Jr., 1958.34 Leenhoff) for ff 170. Auguste Pellerin, Paris, by 1910. Jules Strauss, Paris, by 1912. Paris sale, Georges Petit, 15 December 1932 (lot 48, repr.), Portrait de Berthe Morisot au Manchon, paint au cours de l'hiver de 1868-69 dans l'atelier de la rue Guyot (acc. to Bataille 1933, as bought for ff 360,000 by Turner in London). Jacques Balsan, Paris, by 1935. Consigned by Mrs. Balsan to Knoedler, N.Y. (stock number ca 2985) in November 1947, who sold it the same month to Leonard C. Hanna, Cleveland. Bequeathed to the CMA in 1958 . List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Berthe Morisot in Mourning Date / Period: 1874 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 60 x 48 cm Lender: Provenance: Private Collection The artists estate, inventory no. 45 (1883) Dr G. de Bellio (1884; offered to the doctor by the estate in recognition of his care of the artist ) Donop de Monchy, Paris, by descent from the above in 1894 Edgar Degas, Paris, by 1897, Degas sale, Georges Petit, Paris, March 26-27, 1918, lot 76 (illustrated, 27,600 FF) Bernheime-Jeune, Paris, acquired at the above sale. Ambroise Vollard, Paris Dr. Emile Hahnloser, Zurich (acquired from the above in 1931) Prof. Dr. phil. Hans Robert Hahnloser, by descent from the above by 1942. Prof. Dr. med. Paul and Margrit Hahnloser, Fribourg, by descent from the above in 1974. Private Collection, Switzerland. Private Collection. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Eugene Pertuiset, Lion- Hunter Date / Period: 1881 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 150 x 170 cm © The Bridgeman Art Library Lender: Provenance: Museu de Arte de São Paulo Eugene Pertuiset, Paris; A. Levy; Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1898, who Assis Chateaubriand, São lent it to Manet exhibition, Salon d’Automme, Paris, 1905; Oppenheim collection by 1911; Otto Gerstenberg, Berlin, by 1912; Paulo Katzenel-Lenbogen, Berlin; Silberberg, Breslau; Gaston Vidigal and Geremia Lunardelli, given by them to the Museo de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand – MASP. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Fishing Date / Period: ca. 1862-1863 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: 57.10 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 76.8 x 123.2 cm Framed : 110.5 x 157.2 x 8.3 cm © 2011. Image copyright The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Art Resource/Scala, Florence Lender: Provenance: Lent by The Metropolitan The artist, Paris (until d. 1883); his family and heirs (1883–85); the Museum of Art, Purchase, artist's widow, Suzanne Manet, Paris (by 1885–1897; probably acquired by inheritance from her husband, in 1883, or from her Mr and Mrs Richard J brother-in-law, Eugène Manet, in 1885; sold in 1897 for Fr 3,500 to Bernhard Gift, 1957 (57.10) Camentron); [Camentron, Paris, 1897; sold on April 4, 1897 to Durand-Ruel]; [Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1897–1950; stock no. D-R 4145, deposit no. 8968; sold on June 20, 1950 to Société Artistique George V]; [Société Artistique George V, Paris, 1950–about 1956]; [Sam Salz, New York, about 1956–57; sold to MMA] List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: George Moore in the Artist's Garden Date / Period: c. 1879 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: 2006.128.24 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 54.6 x 45.1 cm Framed : 76.5 x 66 x 8.9 cm Image: Courtesy of the National Gallery of Art, Washington Lender: Provenance: National Gallery of Art, The artist; (his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4-5 February 1884, Washington, Collection of no. 59). (Portier, Paris). (Durand-Ruel et Cie, Paris and New York), c. 1900. Max Liebermann, Berlin;[1] Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Riezler, New Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon York, until at least 1948.[2] (Wildenstein and Co., New York). Paul 2006.128.24 Mellon, Upperville, Virginia, by 1966;[3] his estate; gift 2006 to NGA. [1] The early provenance is according to Denis Rouart and Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet: Catalogue raisonné, 2 vols., Lausanne and Paris, 1975: I:no. 297, repro. The painting was number 488 in the inventory taken of the artist's possessions after his death in 1883. [2] Mrs. Riezler's maiden name was Liebermann. The painting was lent by the Riezlers to a 1948 exhibition at Wildenstein's. [3] The painting was Included in a 1966 exhibition of French paintings from Mellon collections at the NGA. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Portrait d’Eva Gonzalès Date / Period: c. 1879 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: Medium: Pastel on paper Size: Unframed : 43 x 34.5 cm Framed : 62.2 x 54.3 x 6.4 cm © Christie's Images Limited (2007) Lender: Provenance: Private Collection Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris. Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above, avril 1901). Paul Cassirer, Berlin. Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin (acquired from the above, 1917). Mme. Jacobson. Galerie Alfred Daber, Paris. Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne (acquired from the above, 1948). Private Collection, (acquired from the above, 1951). Impressionist and Modern Sale at Christie's Paris (sale 5468) 23 May 2007 [Lot 100] Private Collection, purchased from above sale. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Portrait of Émilie Ambre as Carmen Date / Period: 1880 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: 1964-114-1 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 92.4 x 73.5 cm Framed : 122.2 x 101.6 x 8.9 cm Lender: Provenance: Philadelphia Museum of Art: Mme. Manet, Paris; with Durand-Ruel, Paris; sold to Mrs. Thomas Gift of Edgar Scott, 1964 A. Scott, Philadelphia, December 1883; Mr. & Mrs. Edgar Scott, Philadelphia; gift of Edgar Scott to PMA, 1964. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Portrait of Georges Clemenceau Date / Period: 1879-1880 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: AP 1981.01 Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 115.9 x 88.2 cm Framed : 150.5 x 122.6 x 7.6 Lender: Provenance: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Gift to Georges Clémenceau [1841-1929] by the widow of the artist, Worth, Texas Suzanne Manet, on 11 July 1883; Ambroise Vollard [1867-1939] through (Mary Cassatt) for Frs. 1,000, by 1905. Marczell von Nemes [1866-1930] by 1912; (his sale, Galerie Manzi-Joyant, Paris, 18 June, 1913, no.109); purchased by Durand-Ruel for Frs. 5,000. Rothenstein; (sequestered sale of Richard Goetz, Wendland and Siegfried Hertz, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23-24 February 1922, no.182, for Frs. 5000); purchase by Georges Bernheim for Frs.. 5,800. (Walther halvorsen, Oslo, by 1929; (Thannhauser Galerie), Berlin, by 1932; (Dr. Justin K. Thannhauser [1892-1976]), New York. Private Collection, Switzerland, by 1968; purchased through (Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne) Kimbell Art Foundation, Fort Worth, 1981. List of objects proposed for protection under Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (protection of cultural objects on loan) Manet: Portraying Life 26 January 2013 to 14 April 2013 Title: Portrait of M. Arnaud (The Rider) Date / Period: c. 1873 - 75 Artist: Édouard Manet Inv.N: Medium: Oil on canvas Size: Unframed : 218 x 136 cm Framed : 232 x 166.5 x 6 © Comune di Milano, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Collezione Grassi, Milano / Fabio Saporetti Lender: Provenance: Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Baron Vitta, Paris Milano Durand-Ruel, November 1913 Cassirer, Berlin, 1913 Max Liebermann, Berlin Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin, 1936 Carlo Grassi, Milan Donated by Mme Veuve Grassi, to the City of Milan, 1958.
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