Edouard Vuillard
Landscape at L'Etang -la-Villecirca 1900

On view:

Resnick Pavilion, floor 1

Oil painting of a hillside landscape with terraced garden plots in muted greens and tans, scattered buildings with red rooftops, and dark trees along the ridge under a pale gray-blue sky

Artist or Maker: Edouard Vuillard
France, Cuiseaux, 1868-1940
Title: Landscape at L'Etang -la-Ville
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1900
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Canvas: 13 × 18 1/8 in. (33.02 × 46.04 cm) Frame: 20 × 25 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (50.8 × 64.77 × 6.99 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Howard Ahmanson, Jr.
Accession Number: M.81.259.2
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance: Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867–1944), L’Etang-la-Ville, gift to;(1) Dr. Henri Cointepas, Marly-le-Roi, France. André Schoeller, Paris, 1949.(2) [Tooth Gallery, London, 1951].(3) "Dean of York," by 7 Oct. 1957, consigned to; [Tooth Gallery, London, stock no. 5215, sold 31 July 1958, to];(4 Selves. Howard F. Ahmanson (1906–1968), Los Angeles, to; Dorothy Grannis Sullivan (1908–1979), Los Angeles, by 1973, through )inheritance to her son; Howard Ahmanson, Jr. (b. 1950), Los Angeles, by 1973, gift 1981 to; LACMA.
Footnotes
1 Glasgow-Sheffield-Amsterdam 1991–92, p. 76.
2 Glasgow-Sheffield-Amsterdam 1991–92, p. 76.
3 See London 1951. There are two entries for Vuillard, "Paysage," in the Tooth Gallery stock books. Both are listed with a price of £350, and neither one is assigned dimensions. They are listed on 17 April 1950 (stock no. 7872) and 1 November 1950 (stock no. 8083). Tooth Gallery archives, Box 25, Getty Research Institute.
4 Tooth Gallery archives, Box 25, Getty Research Institute, lists owner and dates of consignment and sale.
Selected Bibliography: Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Conisbee, Philip et al. The Ahmanson Gifts: European Masterpieces in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.
Copyright: © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Edouard Vuillard
Landscape at L'Etang -la-Villecirca 1900

On view:

Resnick Pavilion, floor 1

Artist or Maker: Edouard Vuillard
France, Cuiseaux, 1868-1940
Title: Landscape at L'Etang -la-Ville
Place Made: France
Date Made: circa 1900
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: Canvas: 13 × 18 1/8 in. (33.02 × 46.04 cm) Frame: 20 × 25 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (50.8 × 64.77 × 6.99 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Howard Ahmanson, Jr.
Accession Number: M.81.259.2
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance: Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867–1944), L’Etang-la-Ville, gift to;(1) Dr. Henri Cointepas, Marly-le-Roi, France. André Schoeller, Paris, 1949.(2) [Tooth Gallery, London, 1951].(3) "Dean of York," by 7 Oct. 1957, consigned to; [Tooth Gallery, London, stock no. 5215, sold 31 July 1958, to];(4 Selves. Howard F. Ahmanson (1906–1968), Los Angeles, to; Dorothy Grannis Sullivan (1908–1979), Los Angeles, by 1973, through )inheritance to her son; Howard Ahmanson, Jr. (b. 1950), Los Angeles, by 1973, gift 1981 to; LACMA.
Footnotes
1 Glasgow-Sheffield-Amsterdam 1991–92, p. 76.
2 Glasgow-Sheffield-Amsterdam 1991–92, p. 76.
3 See London 1951. There are two entries for Vuillard, "Paysage," in the Tooth Gallery stock books. Both are listed with a price of £350, and neither one is assigned dimensions. They are listed on 17 April 1950 (stock no. 7872) and 1 November 1950 (stock no. 8083). Tooth Gallery archives, Box 25, Getty Research Institute.
4 Tooth Gallery archives, Box 25, Getty Research Institute, lists owner and dates of consignment and sale.
Selected Bibliography: Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Conisbee, Philip et al. The Ahmanson Gifts: European Masterpieces in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991.

Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.