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Émile Bernard , French, 1868-1941

Title

Café-cabaret, Paris

Date1889

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions

25.4 × 60.9 cm

SignedLower centre; Emile Bernard 1889

Credit LinePurchased, 2025

Object numberNGI.2025.21

ProvenanceVasella Collection, Zurich (acquired directly from artist); By descent to Tino Alfredo Vasella, Zurich; Sam Josefowitz, Switzerland; Christie's Paris, 02 December 2008; Private collection; Purchased, Sotheby's Modern Day Auction, 19 November 2024, Lot 328.Exhibition HistoryUkiyo-e Prints and the Impressionist Painters: Meeting of the East and West, Sunshine Museum, Tokyo; Osaka Municipal Museum of Fine Arts; Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, 1979-1980

Émile Bernard 1868-1941, A Pioneer of Modern Art, Stadische Kunsthalle, Mannheim, 1990; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 1990

Gauguin et L'École de Pont-Aven, Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo; The National Museum of Modern Art, 1993; Hokkaido Musuem of Modern Art, Hokkaido; Prefectural Art Museum, Mie; Koriyama City Museum of Art, Koriyama, 1993

Gauguin and the Pont-Aven School, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1994

Gauguin and the School of Pont-Aven, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montreál, Montreal; The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego; Portland Museum of Fine Arts, Portland; Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1994-1997

Symbolism and Art Nouveau in France, Mathildenhöhe Stadtmuseum, Darmstadt, 2000

Vincent van Gogh and the Painters of the Petit Boulevard, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, 2001; Städel Museum, Frankfurt, 2001