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Bernard Dufour

Poursuite (Pursuit)

1959

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  • Artist Bernard Dufour (French, 1922–2016)
  • Title Poursuite (Pursuit)
  • Date 1959
  • Medium Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions unframed | 45 x 57 3/8 in.
  • Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shoenberg, 1965
  • Object number WU 4279

From Picasso to Fontana: Collecting Modern and Postwar Art in the Eisendrath Years, 1960–1968
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 01/23/2015 - 04/19/2015

1965
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Shoenberg

Inscription Recto, lower center, in black paint: Bernard Dufour 59

Label Verso, upper right on stretcher, yellowed rectangular label, text printed in black and red with typewritten inscriptions: ALBERT LOEB GALLERY / 12 EAST 57TH STREET / NEW YORK 22. N.Y. / [typewritten:] Bernard DUFOUR / [horizontal dividing line] / [printed:] oil ----- [printed in red:] 1959 / [printed :] size ---- 80 F [at upper left, printed:] D 61

Label Verso, center right on stretcher, white rectangular label, text printed in black: ART - TRANSIT / S.A / EMBALLAGES D'OBJETS D'ART / 22 bis, Rue de Paradis / PARIS-10 [dot] / PRO.: 45-18 [space] no. / LOEB/ NEW_YORK

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