Cleveland Museum of Art
Café Wepler
Édouard VuillardLinkedCulture matchlcp-93b93d26d1f2
- Date
- c. 1908–10, reworked in 1912
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Culture
- France, late 19th-early 20th Century
- Department
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 128074
The Wepler, a large brasserie restaurant on Place Clichy in the Montmartre district of Paris, is composed of several rooms on different levels. Once frequented by bohemian artists like Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani, the Wepler is still in business today. Established in 1881, the Cafe Wepler is still in business. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was frequented by artists and writers.
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- Credit line
- Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Provenance
- c. 1908-1940: Artist’s studio, by inheritance to Jacques Roussel | Probably 1940-1949/1950: Jacques Roussel [b. 1901], Paris | Until 1950: (César de Hauke, New York, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) | 1950-: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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