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The Artist’s Wife in Japanese Dress (à la Japonaise) (Ritratto della moglie, alla giapponese)
The Artist’s Wife in Japanese Dress (à la Japonaise) (Ritratto della moglie, alla giapponese)

The Artist’s Wife in Japanese Dress (à la Japonaise) (Ritratto della moglie, alla giapponese)

Pompeo Mariani (Italian, 1857–1927)
late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueMonotype in colors, reinforced with additions in red oil paint
DimensionsPlatemark: 51.4 × 24.8 cm (20 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 66.2 × 38.9 cm (26 1/16 × 15 5/16 in.)
Credit LineKatherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard
Accession number2020.126
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceLate 19th or early 20th century, probably purchased by Juan Bernasconi (b. 1862 – d. 1920) or his brother, Felix Bernasconi (b. 1860 –d. 1914), Ticino, Switzerland; by descent within the family to Alfonso Bernasconi Peluffo (b. 1909 - d. 1973) and his wife, Maria Elvira Celia Mendez de Bernasconi (b. 1927 – d. 2005; Lugt 5374), Buenos Aires; April 11, 1989, Bernasconi collection sale, part 4, Christie’s, London, lot 45. 2019, sold by Mattia Jona (dealer), Milan, to Hill-Stone, Inc., South Dartmouth, MA; 2019, sold by Hill-Stone to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 2019)