Mon Atelier (My Studio)

Artist Lucie Attinger Swiss, 1859–1928; active in France

Date1889

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 15 × 17 7/8 in. (38.1 × 45.4 cm)
frame: 19 ½ x 22 ½ inches

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Ron and Jeanette Doggett Endowed Fund for European Art and with additional funds from various donors, by exchange

Object number2022.10

On View

On view

ProvenanceCreated Paris, 1889. [Christie’s, London, June 24, 1988, no. 119K]. Private collection, London, until 2021; [Roseberys London, July 20, 2021, no. 226]; [Elliott Fine Art, London]; sold to NCMA, 2022.Published ReferencesExplication des Ouvrages de Peinture, Sculpture, Achitecture, Gravure et Lithographie des Artistes Vivants, Exposés au Palais des Champs-Élysées le 1er Mai 1889 (Paris: Paul Dupont, 1889), cat. no. 59.

Ludovic Baschet, ed., Salon de 1889: Catalogue illustré, Peinture & Sculpture (Paris: 1889), cat. no. 59.

Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler, vol. 2 (Leipzig: 1908), 219.

E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs & Graveurs, vol. 1 (Paris: 1924), 256.

"Important 19th Century Pictures and Continental Watercolours" (auction catalogue) (London: Christie's, June 24, 1988), lot 119k, illus. (color).

Tony Curtis, The Lyle Official Arts Review (Glenmayne: Lyle Publications, 1990), 50, illus. (b-w).

Bénézit Dictionary of Artists, vol. 1 (Paris: 1999), 805.

Bénézit Dictionary of Artists, vol. 1 (Paris: 2006), 805.

Elliott Fine Art, The Belle Époque: Painting and Drawing, 1870–1910 (London: Elliott Fine Art, 2021), 30-37, illus. (color).Exhibition HistorySalon of 1889, Paris (no. 59, Attinger (Mlle L.). Mon atelier)

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Becoming the NCMA: 10 Decades of Collecting, 1924-2022," June 11-August 21, 2022.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement

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