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| Keywords: Henri-Julien-Félix Rousseau, French - Carnival Evening - Google Art Project.jpg Laval France 1844 Paris France 1910 Rousseau Male 806013 Henri-Julien-Félix French 1844 - 1910 /collection/philadelphia-museum-of-art/artwork/carnival-evening-henri-julien-felix-rousseau-french-1844-1910/805011/ 59593 Henri-Julien-Félix Rousseau French 1844 - 1910 Artist/Maker /artist/henri-rousseau/4132037/ 4132037 /collection/philadelphia-museum-of-art/ Philadelphia Museum of Art 817003 http //www philamuseum org/ 2/7/2012 4 57 38 PM /collection/philadelphia-museum-of-art/artwork/carnival-evening-henri-julien-felix-rousseau-french-1844-1910/805011/ 1886 1886 Oil on canvas Mrs Renée Fantauzzo Montrouge Hauts-de-Seine nr Paris France; Michel and Rose Kikoïne Montrouge France 1933 ; consortium consisting of Louis Ritman Chicago Michael Brenner Paris and Michel and Rose Kikoïne by 1933 1; sold to Louis E Stern New York June 1934 2; bequest to PMA 1963 1 Henry Certigny's catalogue raisonné Le Douanier Rousseau en Son Temps vol 1 p 32 states that the painting was rediscovered in Montrouge between 1929 and 1934 by Michel Kikoïne at the home of the elderly nurse of his aunt According to a statement by Michel and Rose Kikoïne the painting was acquired by them from Mrs Renée Fantauzzo of Montrouge the nurse In a letter to Gordon Washburn of the Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh to which Stern lent the painting for a 1951 exhibition Stern states that the whereabouts of this picture were unknown until it made its appearance in 1933 It wasn't until the last member of the previous owner's family died that the painting could be sold I have never been able to learn with any degree of certainty the name of this family A statement by Michael Brenner provides an authentication of the painting and states that Louis Ritman brought the painting to the U S from Paris in September 1933 Bernard Pincus executor of Stern's estate letter to PMA curator Henry Gardiner of August 6 1964 says that Ritman represented a small group of artists who had purchased the painting from a French dealer on speculation As well as being a friend of Kikoïne Ritman was a friend of the Sterns having painted a portrait of Mrs Stern the former Irene Hudson see Henry Gardiner Stern Collection introduction In December 1933 Ritman had given Irene Hudson Stern director of Milch Galleries New York an option to sell the painting copies of all of the above documents in curatorial file; originals in PMA Archives Modern/Contemporary Historical Files Stern collection Brenner 1885-1969 was a sculptor and co-owner of the Washington Square Gallery in New York for which he acted as European agent see Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art Michael Brenner papers 2 Copy of dated memorandum of agreement of sale in curatorial file 1173 99 805011 False 1886 Overall 3/24/2012 10 16 13 AM 1963-181-64 http //www philamuseum org/collections/permanent/59593 html http //www philamuseum org/copyright html Philadelphia Museum of Art The Louis E Stern Collection 1963 painting 1880 1890 w896 x h1173 in 1886 False 0 759765625 © 2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art All rights reserved Object carnival-evening-henri-julien-felix-rousseau-french-1844-1910 Carnival Evening c 896 11 Oil on canvas Mrs Renée Fantauzzo Montrouge Hauts-de-Seine nr Paris France; Michel and Rose Kikoïne Montrouge France 1933 ; consortium consisting of Louis Ritman Chicago Michael Brenner Paris and Michel and Rose Kikoïne by 1933 1; sold to Louis E Stern New York June 1934 2; bequest to PMA 1963 1 Henry Certigny's catalogue raisonné Le Douanier Rousseau en Son Temps vol 1 p 32 states that the painting was rediscovered in Montrouge between 1929 and 1934 by Michel Kikoïne at the home of the elderly nurse of his aunt According to a statement by Michel and Rose Kikoïne the painting was acquired by them from Mrs Renée Fantauzzo of Montrouge the nurse In a letter to Gordon Washburn of the Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh to which Stern lent the painting for a 1951 exhibition Stern states that the whereabouts of this picture were unknown until it made its appearance in 1933 It wasn't until the last member of the previous owner's family died that the painting could be sold I have never been able to learn with any degree of certainty the name of this family A statement by Michael Brenner provides an authentication of the painting and states that Louis Ritman brought the painting to the U S from Paris in September 1933 Bernard Pincus executor of Stern's estate letter to PMA curator Henry Gardiner of August 6 1964 says that Ritman represented a small group of artists who had purchased the painting from a French dealer on speculation As well as being a friend of Kikoïne Ritman was a friend of the Sterns having painted a portrait of Mrs Stern the former Irene Hudson see Henry Gardiner Stern Collection introduction In December 1933 Ritman had given Irene Hudson Stern director of Milch Galleries New York an option to sell the painting copies of all of the above documents in curatorial file; originals in PMA Archives Modern/Contemporary Historical Files Stern collection Brenner 1885-1969 was a sculptor and co-owner of the Washington Square Gallery in New York for which he acted as European agent see Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art Michael Brenner papers 2 Copy of dated memorandum of agreement of sale in curatorial file special url_id 3wFKsz9ULBaojw PD-old-100-1923 1910 Google Art Project works by Henri Rousseau Paintings by Henri Rousseau in the Philadelphia Museum of Art | ||||
