Provenance
Durand-Ruel, Paris, Sept. 24, 1886 [per Durand-Ruel, Paris, stock book for 1884–90 (no. 1340, Au bord du lac), as confirmed by Paul-Louis Durand-Ruel and Flavie Durand-Ruel, Durand-Ruel Archives, Oct. 5, 2010, curatorial object file]; acquired by Durand-Ruel, New York, about 1888 [per Durand-Ruel, New York, stock book for 1888–91 (no. 141, Au bord du lac), as confirmed by Paul-Louis Durand-Ruel and Flavie Durand-Ruel, Durand-Ruel Archives, Oct. 5, 2010, curatorial object file]; sold to Potter Palmer (d. 1902), Chicago, Mar. 2, 1892, for $900. [per Durand-Ruel, New York, stock book for 1888–93 (no. 197, Au bord du lac), as confirmed by Paul-Louis Durand-Ruel and Flavie Durand-Ruel, Durand-Ruel Archives, Oct. 5, 2010, curatorial object file]; by decent to the Palmer family; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1922.
Accession Number
95654
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
47.5 × 56.4 cm (18 11/16 × 22 3/16 in.); Framed: 65.8 × 74.3 × 8.6 cm (25 7/8 × 29 1/4 × 3 3/8 in.)
Classification
painting
Credit Line
Potter Palmer Collection
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