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The Cook
Ambroise Vollard, Édouard Vuillard1899
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
The artist’s mother was known for her hospitality toward her son’s Nabi friends, who occasionally dined in the Vuillards’ apartment. Madame Vuillard reigned in the kitchen, but here,the artist depicts her as diminutive and frozen, part of the still life of objects and patterns of the room.
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- Title: The Cook
- Creator: Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940), Auguste Clot (French, 1858-1936), Ambroise Vollard (French, 1867-1939)
- Date Created: 1899
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 40.7 x 30 cm (16 x 11 13/16 in.)
- Provenance: (William H. Schab Gallery, New York, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- Type: Print
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.65.12
- Medium: color lithograph
- State of work: II/II
- Series: Landscapes and Interiors
- Department: Prints
- Culture: France, 19th century
- Credit Line: Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Collection: PR - Lithograph
- Accession Number: 1951.65.12
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