Bonnard Roussel Vuillard

38 . Edouard Vuillard

Lucy Hessel in the Bedroom c. 1917 (Le boudoir)

Pencil, sienna, and black crayon on paper 7 1 ⁄ 2 x 5 3 ⁄ 4 inches ( 19 . 2 x 14 . 5 cm) Stamped initials lower right: Lugt 909 c

provenance Estate of the artist; JPL Fine Art; Private collection, as of 1995 .

Our drawing is related to two 1917 paintings titled Madame Hessel Telephoning (Salomon and Cogeval, Vol. III, no. X- 206 ), and Madame Hessel Telephoning in her Boudoir of 1917 (X- 207 ).