Emil Bührle Collection

Edouard Manet

Oloron-Sainte-Marie

1871

Oil on canvas

42.5 x 62.5 cm

Signed lower right: Manet

Rouart/Wildenstein 163

Denis Rouart, Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné, 2 vol., Lausanne & Paris, 1975.

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Provenance

1Louis Gauthier-Lathuille Paris • 1881 Acquired from the artist on 29 July 1881 for FF 200, Rouart/Wildenstein no. 163.

2Mme Jolliot (née Gauthier-Lathuille) Paris Daughter of the above, Rouart/Wildenstein no. 163.

3Hector Brame Paris • by 1932/36 Rouart/Wildenstein no. 163; Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., Jacques Seligman & Co. records, Box 17, Folder 2, Letter from Germain Seligman, New York, to Hector Brame, Paris, 20 February 1936, acknowledging receipt of the pedigree of Manet, Oloron-Sainte-Marie, received on consignment; Letter from Jacques Seligmann & Co., Inc., New York, to Hector Brame, Paris, 22 May 1936, notifying the latter of the return of Manet, Oloron-Sainte-Marie, by boat, leaving New York the next day.

4Paul Brame Paris • by 1946/48 Son of the above; Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, Box 17, Folder 3, Correspondence between Germain Seligman and Georges Seligman, New York, and Paul Brame, Paris, 19 March 1946–11 February 1948, regarding Oloron-Sainte-Marie. The painting had been returned to Seligman in 1938 and remained with him on consignment, Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, as above, Box 282, Folder 2, Stock Book 1938/39, Modern Paintings, p. 5. In 1948, the painting was handed over on behalf of Paul Brame to Wildenstein Galleries, New York, to be included in A Loan Exhibition of Manet for the Benefit of the New York Infirmary, Wildenstein Galleries, New York 1948, no. 19.

5Dr. Fritz Nathan St. Gall • 1948/49 Acquired from the above, AStEGB, Letter from Dr. Fritz Nathan, St. Gall, to Emil Bührle, 13 February 1949, with detailed provenance (quoted from Paul Jamot, Georges Wildenstein, Manet, Paris 1932, no. 188), and adding that he had acquired the painting directly from [Hector] Brame’s son.

6Emil Bührle Zürich • 15 March 1949 until [d.] 28 November 1956 Acquired from the above for CHF 20.000, AStEGB, Receipted invoice from Dr. Fritz Nathan, St. Gall, made out to Emil Bührle, 15 March 1949.

7Given by the heirs of Emil Bührle to the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection Zurich • 1960 Inv. 64.

AStEGB = Archive of the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich

Denis Rouart, Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné, 2 vol., Lausanne & Paris, 1975.

Exhibitions

1934Retrospettiva di Edouard Manet, Mostra individuale XIXa Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d’Arte (Padiglione della Francia) • Venice • 1934 no. 7. 

1937« La Flèche d’Or » French XIXth Century Art Arthur Tooth & Sons • London • 1937 no. 27.  

1941The Art of the Third Republic, French Painting 1870–1940 Worcester Art Museum • (Massachusetts) 1941 no. 2.  

1948A Loan Exhibition of Manet for the Benefit of the New York Infirmary Wildenstein Galleries • New York • 1948 no. 19.  

1950Œuvres choisies du XIXe siècle Galerie Max Kaganovitch • Paris • 1950 no. 21.  

1950Europäische Kunst 13.–20. Jahrhundert Kunsthaus Zurich • 1950 p. 25.  

1956Beginn und Reife Kunsthalle Recklinghausen (10. Ruhrfestspiele) • 1956 no. 165.  

1958Sammlung Emil G. Bührle, Festschrift zu Ehren von Emil G. Bührle zur Eröffnung des Kunsthaus-Neubaus und Katalog der Sammlung Emil G. Bührle Kunsthaus Zurich • 1958 no. 141. 

1958Französische Malerei von Manet bis Matisse aus der Sammlung Emil G. Bührle/Zürich Nationalgalerie der ehemals Staatlichen Museen Schloss Charlottenburg • Berlin • 1958 no. 12. 

1958Hauptwerke der Sammlung Emil Georg Bührle–Zürich Haus der Kunst • Munich • 1958–59 no. 93. 

1990The Passionate Eye, Impressionist and Other Master Paintings from the Collection of Emil G. Bührle, Zurich, Catalogue of the Exhibition in Commemoration of the 100th Birthday of the Collector Emil G. Bührle National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. • Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal • Yokohama Museum of Art • Royal Academy of Arts, London • 1990–91 no. 21.  

2002Edouard Manet und die Impressionisten Staatsgalerie Stuttgart • 2002–03 no. 21. 

2005Manet Complesso del Vittoriano • Rome • 2005–06 no. 90. 

2010Van Gogh, Cézanne, Monet, Die Sammlung Bührle zu Gast im Kunsthaus Zürich Kunsthaus Zurich • 2010 no. 64.  

2017Chefs-d’oeuvre de la collection Bührle, Manet, Cézanne, Monet, Van Gogh… Fondation de l’Hermitage • Lausanne • 2017 no. 18.  

2017Edouard Manet Von der Heydt-Museum • Wuppertal • 2017–18 p. 243.

2019LaCollection Emil Bührle Musée Maillol • Paris • 2019 no. 4.

References

1929Marie-Louise Bataille «Manet beim ‹Père Lathuille’» in Kunst und Künstler (28) • 1929/30 • p. 203 (ill.), 206.

1931Adolphe Tabarant Manet, Histoire catalographique  Paris • 1931 • no. 161bis.

1932Paul Jamot • Georges Wildenstein Manet  Paris • 1932 • vol. 1, no. 188 • vol. 2, fig. 373.

1934Ulrich Christoffel «Die Biennale in Venedig» in Die Kunst (69) • 1934 • p. 363 (ill.).

1947Adolphe Tabarant Manet et ses œuvres  Paris • 1947 • pp. 184–185, fig. 167.

1948Maurice Bex Manet  Paris • 1948 • fig. 56.

1967Sandra Orienti • Marcello Venturi L’opera pittorica di Edouard Manet  Milan • 1967 • no. 142 (ill.; English edition: Sandra Orienti, Phoebe Pool, The Complete Paintings of Manet, New York 1967 • German edition: Das gemalte Werk von Edouard Manet, Lucerne etc. 1967 • French edition: Denis Rouart, Sandra Orienti, Tout l’œuvre peint d’Edouard Manet, Paris 1970).

1973Leopold Reidemeister etc. Stiftung Sammlung Emil G. Bührle • Fondation Collection Emil G. Bührle • Foundation Emil G. Bührle Collection  Zurich & Munich • 1973 • no. 29 (ill.; 21986).

1975Denis Rouart • Daniel Wildenstein Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné  Lausanne & Paris • 1975 • vol. 1 Peintures no. 163 (ill.).

1978Sophie Monneret L’Impressionnisme et son époque, Dictionnaire international illustré  vol. 1 • Paris • 1978 • p. 314 (entry for Lathuille); vol. 3 • Paris • 1980 • p. 140.

1991Eric Darragon Manet  Paris • 1991 • fig. 128.

1991Juliet Wilson-Bareau Manet by Himself, Correspondence & Conversation, Paintings, Pastels, Prints &  Drawings  London • 1991 • pp. 265, 310, fig. 138 (2New York 1995; 32004).

1994Emil Maurer Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Zürich  Bern • 1994 • p. 40 (English edition: Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Bern 1995).

2001Nancy Locke Manet and the Family Romance  Oxford & Princeton • 2001 • p. 127, fig. 62 (2Princeton 2002).

2005Lukas Gloor • Marco Goldin (ed.) Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Catalogue  vol. 2 • Conegliano & Zurich • 2005 • no.70 (ill.; German edition: Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Katalog • Italian edition: Fondazione Collezione E.G. Bührle, Catalogo). ▪

2010Pierre-Louis Giannerini Oloron Sainte-Marie, L’esprit d’une ville  Oloron Sainte-Marie • 2010 • pp. 71 (n. 37), 73–74 (ill.).

2011James H. Rubin Manet Initial M, Hand and Eye  Paris • 2011 • no. 99 (ill.; French edition: Manet, Initiale M, L’œil, une main).

2021Lukas Gloor «The Holdings of the Emil Bührle Collection: Illustrated List of All 633 Purchases» in The Emil Bührle Collection: History, Full Catalogue and 70 Masterpieces Swiss Institute for Art Research, Zurich (ed.) • Munich • 2021 • no. 169 (ill.).