Cleveland Museum of Art
The Two Sisters-in-Law
Édouard VuillardLinkedCulture matchlcp-93b93d26d1f2
- Date
- 1899
- Medium
- color lithograph
- Culture
- France, 19th century
- Department
- Prints
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 129166
What the image shows
A figure in a dark coat sits at a table with a vase on it, while another figure in a light dress stands nearby.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
In this hushed lithograph, Misia Natanson, Vuillard’s artistic muse, enjoys an intimate conversation with her sister-in-law, actress Marthe Mellot. The two women lean against a piano, an instrument that Misia played brilliantly. The muses for this print, Misia Natanson and Marthe Mellot, were accomplished in their own right. Natanson was a pianist and patron of the arts, while Mellot was a film actress.
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Provenance & credit
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- Credit line
- Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Provenance
- ?-1951: (William H. Schab Gallery, New York, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH) | 1951-: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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