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Reine de joie (Queen of Joy)

Artist/Maker (French, 1867–1947)
Date1892
MediumColor lithograph
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 10 1/4 in. (18.7 × 26 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 12 13/16 in. (23.7 × 32.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. Light (OC 1950)
EditionTrial proof
PortfolioTrial proof for the cover of Victor Joze's book "Moeurs du demimonde" (Ways of the Demimonde).
Object number2007.4
Status
Not on view
Copyright© Estate of Pierre Bonnard / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, NYMore Information
This print is the cover art to a novel by French writer Victor Joze, Queen of Joy: Manners of the Demimonde, the story of the life and times of a Parisian courtesan.
Exhibition History
The Human Comedy: Chronicles of 19th Century France
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 6, 2013 - December 22, 2013 )
Collections
  • European