Place le soir, c. 1897-98 (published 1899)

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Gift of Ruth and Bruce Daytonexpand_more  P.92.10.4

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In this scene of busy rush-hour traffic, Bonnard captures the feeling of individual isolation in a crowd. The pedestrians rush past one another with their heads down or lost in their own private thoughts and concerns.

Details
Title
Place le soir
Artist Life
1867–1947
Role
Artist
Accession Number
P.92.10.4
Provenance
Ruth and Bruce Dayton, Wayzata, Minn.; given to MIA, 1992.
Catalogue Raisonne
F.16(7); R-M.62; B.64
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