The Family of Edward G. Robinson
Edouard Vuillard
(French, 1868–1940)
1939
Medium/TechniquePastel on colored paper
DimensionsOverall: 48 x 63.5 cm (18 7/8 x 25 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Weiner
Accession number2015.2402
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPastels
Collections
Provenance1939, commissioned by Edward G. Robinson (b. 1893 – d. 1973), Beverly Hills, CA; about 1956, passed to his former wife, Gladys Lloyd Robinson (b. 1895 – d. 1971), Los Angeles; October 26, 1960, Gladys Lloyd Robinson sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, lot 81, sold. 1985, Nathan Cummings (b. 1896 – d. 1985), New York; November 13, 1985, Cummings estate sale, Christie’s, New York, lot 115, sold. 1987, sold by Hilde Gerst Gallery, New York, to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Weiner, Boston; 2015, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Weiner to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)
Henry Tonks
Constant Troyon
