THE NATIONAL GALLERY IMMUNITY FROM SEIZURE - Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès

THE
NATIONAL
GALLERY
IMMUNITY
FROM SEIZURE

Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès

21 Oct 2022 - 15 Jan 2023

The National Gallery, London, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN

Immunity from Seizure

IMMUNITY FROM SEIZURE

Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès
21 Oct 2022 - 15 Jan 2023

The National Gallery, London, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN

The National Gallery is able to provide immunity from seizure under part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and
Enforcement Act 2007. This Act provides protection from seizure for cultural objects from abroad on loan to
temporary exhibitions in approved museums and galleries in the UK.

The conditions are:

The object is usually kept outside the UK

It is not owned by a person resident in the UK

Its import does not contravene any import regulations

It is brought to the UK for public display in a temporary exhibition at a museum or gallery

The borrowing museum or gallery is approved under the Act

The borrowing museum has published information about the object

For further enquiries, please contact information@ng-london.org.uk

For all those loans marked as Private Collection below Katherine Miller, Senior Exhibitions Assistant,The

National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN is authorised to act on behalf of the lender.

Protection under the Act is sought for the objects listed in this document, which are intended to form part
of the forthcoming exhibition, Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès.

Copyright Notice: no images from these pages should be reproduced without permission.

Immunity from Seizure

Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès
21 Oct 2022 - 15 Jan 2023

Protection under the Act is sought for the objects listed below:

Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883), French

© Galerie Berès

X11745
Letter from Manet to Gonzalès, Bellevue, 27 September 1880 1880
Place of manufacture: France
Watercolour and ink on paper
Object dimensions: 20.3 × 12.7 cm
Anisabelle Berès-Montanari collection, Paris

Lender's name and address
Madame Anisabelle Berès-Montanari
1 rue Beaujon
Paris
75008
France

Provenance:
Pierre Berès, Paris (bookseller specialised in rare manuscripts)
Purchased from the above by Giancarlo Baroni, Paris
Presented in the sale: New York, Sotheby's, Property from the Estate of Giancarlo Baroni, 29 January 2013, lot 51
(sold for 92,500 USD)
Presented in the sale: Paris, Artcurial: Tuesday, 2 April 2019, Les collections Aristophil - Writings & Works by Artists
from 16th to 20th Century, Lot 00313 (sold for 50,700 EUR)
There purchased by the current owner.

Sources of information:
- Correspondence with owner
- New York, Sotheby's, Property from the Estate of Giancarlo Baroni, 29 January 2013, lot 51:
https:/www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/so-baroni-n08857/lot.51.html?locale=en
- Artnet Price Database
- Anne Foster, « Berés ou l'amour du livre pour fil de vie », La Gazette de /'Hétel Drouot, 12 September 2008

*Note that this object has an incomplete provenance for the years 1933-1945 and we have carried out research and
consultation with experts in order to fill the gaps, but no further information has been found.

Immunity from Seizure

Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), French

Image courtesy the owner. Photograph: Florent Chevrot

X11778
Jeanne at her easel, Dieppe
1875-76
Place of manufacture: France

Oil on canvas board
Object dimensions: 48.5 × 30.5 cm
Private Collection

Lender's name and address
Private Collection c/o Katherine Miller, The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square,
London, WC2N 5DN

Provenance:
In the artist’s studio, Paris, in 1883
By inheritance, in Jean-Raymond Guérard’s collection (the artist’s son), Paris
By inheritance, with the present owner from 1972.

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945

Immunity from Seizure

Edouard Manet (1832 - 1883), French

Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

X11743
Branch of White Peonies and Secateurs
1864
Place of manufacture: France
Oil on canvas
Object dimensions: 30.5 × 46.5 cm
Paris, musée d'Orsay, legs du comte Isaac de Camondo, 1911

Lender's name and address
Musée d'Orsay
62, rue de Lille
Paris
75343
France

Provenance:
Donated by the artist to Champfleury
1890, Champfleury sale, Paris, 28-29 April 1890, n°18
Purchased there by M. and Mrs Chocquet
1899, Mrs Chocquet sale, Paris, galerie Georges Petit, 3-4 juillet 1899, n° 72,
Purchased on this occasion1899 by Isaac de Camondo, Paris
Bequeathed by Isaac de Camondo to the Musée du Louvre (comité du 27/04/1911, conseil du 08/05/1911,
arrêté du 23/11/1911),
1911, assigned to the musée du Louvre, Paris,
1911-1947, musée du Louvre, Paris
1947-1986, musée du Louvre, galerie du Jeu de Paume, Paris,
1986, transferred to the musée d'Orsay, Paris.

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945

Immunity from Seizure

Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), French

© RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski

X11744
A Theatre Box at the Italiens
about 1874
Place of manufacture: France
oil on canvas
Object dimensions: 97.7 × 130 cm
Paris, musée d’Orsay, don de Jean Guérard, 1927

Lender's name and address
Musée d'Orsay
62, rue de Lille
Paris
75343
France

Accession Number
RF 2643

Provenance:
20 February 1885 : Eva Gonzalès sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, n° 47,
In the collection of Henri Guérard- the artist’s husband. By inheritance, in Jean Guérard’s collection (the artist’s
son)
1927 : Donated by Jean Guérard to the Musée du Louvre,
1927-1955 : Musée du Louvre,
1955-1957 : Musée de Nice,
1957 : attributed to the Musée du Louvre
1957-1986 : Musée du Louvre, Jeu de Paume gallery,
1986 : allocated to the Musée d'Orsay by the Musée du Louvre

Source of information: https://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/node/55152#artwork-history.

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945

Immunity from Seizure

Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), French

© Reprod. G. Moufflet – Archives du palais de Monaco – IAM

X11747
A Bride
1879
Place of manufacture: France

Pastel on canvas
Object dimensions: 46.2 × 38.2 cm
Collections of H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco

Lender's name and address
H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco c/o Hervé Irien

Secrétaire Général de la Commission des Objets d'Art de S.A.S. Le Prince de Monaco

Administration des Biens Palais Princier Monaco 98000

Provenance:
Among the contents of the artist’s studio at the time of her death in 1883
The artist’s sister, Jeanne Gonzalès (later Jeanne Guérard-Gonzalès), Paris, and listed in the
inventory compiled by Henri Guérard on 25 May 1897
By descent to the artist’s son Jean-Raymond Guérard, Paris, by 1924;
Succession Jean-Raymond Guérard, Paris, 1972 ;
Edgardo Acosta Gallery, Beverly Hills, California ;
Private collection, Seattle, Washington ;
New York and Los Angeles, Bonhams, 9 mai 2011, n° 1012 ;
Where purchased by the present owner.

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945

Immunity from Seizure

Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), French

© Reprod. G. Moufflet – Archives du palais de Monaco – IAM

X11801
Indolence
1872
Place of manufacture: France
Oil on canvas
Object dimensions: 99.5 × 81 cm
Collections of H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco

Lender's name and address
H.S.H. the Prince of Monaco c/o Hervé Irien

Secrétaire Général de la Commission des Objets d'Art de S.A.S. Le Prince de Monaco

Administration des Biens Palais Princier Monaco 98000

Provenance:
M. Moniard, Paris (acquired in 1872)
Henri Guérard, Paris (the artist's husband; inventaire après décès May 24, 1897)
Jeanne Guérard-Gonzalès, Paris (the artist's sister; acquired by 1897)
Jean-Raymond Guérard, Paris (the artist's son; acquired circa 1924)
Succession Jean-Raymond Guérard, 1972
André Watteau, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 11, 1999, lot 104
Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above in 2007
Sotheby’s New York, 15 November 2017, lot 131 (sold for 483,000 USD)

Information from owner and Sotheby’s 15 November 2017 online catalogue (https://
www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2017/impressionist-modern-art-day-sale-n09741/
lot.131.html).

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945

Immunity from Seizure

Eva Gonzalès (1847–1883), French

Image courtesy the owner

X11802
On the beach
about 1875-76
Place of manufacture: France
oil on canvas
Object dimensions: 26 × 34 cm
Private collection, Paris

Lender's name and address
Private Collection c/o Katherine Miller, The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN

Provenance:
In the collection of Henri Guérard, Paris
In the collection of Jeanne Guérard Gonzalès, Paris, by 1897
In the collection of Jean Raymond Guérard, Paris, in 1924
Succession Jean Raymond Guérard, Paris, 1972
Janine Bailly Herzberg, Paris, 1980
With the present owner since 2005.

*Note that this painting has a complete provenance for the years 1933-1945