Skating

Artists

Dimensions

92 x 71.7 cm (36 1/4 x 28 1/4 in.) framed: 112.4 x 92.7 x 9.5 cm (44 1/4 x 36 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Edouard Manet, Paris (1877-1883), sold; [through Vente Manet, Hotel Drouot, Paris, February 4, 1884, no. 8]; to Emanuel Chabrier (1884-1896) sold; [through Hotel Drouot, March 26, 1896, no. 9] to Manet family (1896-1897), sold; [Durand-Ruel, 1897]; to Auguste Pellerin, 1897. [Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 1909] sold; to Joseph Hessel, 1909. Mme. Hugo Furstenberg-Cassirer, Berlin. [Paul Cassirer Gallery, Berlin (by 1925)]; Mme. Hugo Furstenberg-Cassirer, Berlin (by 1941); to [Galerie Thannhauser, New York 1946]. Maurice Wertheim, New York, 1949, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951. Footnotes: This work was in Manet's studio at his death (inventory #25). Seligman list of French paintings at present in the U.S.A. May 1941, lists Manet, Skating as property of Mme. F., Paris Galerie Thannhauser records list the painting in their Lagerkartei New York from 1941-1969.