Man Brought Before a Magistrate
- MAKER:
Artist
Pierre Bonnard ( French, 1867 - 1947 )
- DATE:
- 1924 (?)
Fun Facts
- Octave Mirbeau (French, 1848-1917) and Bonnard likely met in the 1890s at the offices of La Revue Blanche, the avant-garde publication that provided Bonnard with patrons, publication opportunities, and an expansive network of like-minded figures in visual, literary, and performing arts.
Web Resources
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Octave-Henri-Marie Mirbeau's Dingo (Paris: Ambroise Vollard, 1924)
See the cover and additional examples of Bonnard's illustrations for this book in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. -
Pierre Bonnard: The Graphic Art (1989)
Read or download this exhibition catalogue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.