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Label Text "Boulevard" is a street scene that captures glimpses of the Paris city dweller of the early 1900s. In the Bonnard style, these figures are absorbed in themselves and reflect not so much an event but rather the "feeling" of a time and place. Source: Bulletin, March 1969.
Exhibition HistoryUniversity of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, Catalog published on the ocdcasion of the exhibition by the John Hoffman titled

"Lithography: An Historical Survey, 1798- 1948," ref. no. 22, ill. no. 22

"Sight And Insight: Prints of the Late 19th Century," Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA

"Wanderlust: Artists Seeking, Artists Finding," Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA

"City Views," Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Published ReferencesClaude Roger- Marx Catalogue, ref. no. 61, description p. 116, ill. p. 117

DMAC Bulletin, (ill.)
Publisher
Ambroise Vollard
DimensionsSheet: 16 × 21 in. (40.6 × 53.3 cm)
Image: 7 × 17 in. (17.8 × 43.2 cm)
Accession Number 1968.37
Classificationsprint
CopyrightPublic Domain
Signedno 23 P Bonnard (l,r graphite)
Catalogue raisonnéClaude Roger-Marx Catalogue, ref. no. 61, description p. 116, ill. p. 117
Portfolio/SeriesQuelques Aspects de la vie de Paris (Some Aspects of Life in Paris)
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Kenneth E. Hartman [acquired by 1968]; Des Moines Art Center [gift from previous, 1968]
Boulevard, from "Quelques Aspects de la vie de Paris (Some Aspects of Life in Paris)"
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines