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The Terrace at Vernon
c.
1918
Pen and ink on paper
9
5
⁄
8
x
12½
inches (
24
.
5
x
32
cm.)
provenance
Private Collection, London, c.
1950
–present.
Bonnard purchased his beloved home in Vernon which he called
Ma Roulotte
in
1912
and worked and painted there until
1939
. This drawing and catalogue no.
23
are views from that house and are closest in composition to the
1918
painting
Le Jardin Sauvage
or
La Grande Terrasse
(
Ma Roulottte à Vernonnet
), in the Phillips
Collection, Washington D.C.