Edouard Manet
Die Schwalben
1873
Les Hirondelles
Öl auf Leinwand
65 x 81 cm
Signiert unten rechts: Manet
Rouart/Wildenstein 190
Denis Rouart, Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné, 2 vol., Lausanne & Paris, 1975.
Provenienz
1Albert Hecht Paris • 1873 Acquired from the artist in November 1873, Rouart/Wildenstein no. 190.
2Madame A. Hecht Paris • by 1902 until at least 1936 Théodore Duret, Histoire d'Edouard Manet et de son œuvre, Avec un catalogue des peintures et des pastels, Paris 1902, no. 150; Exhibition of Masters of French 19th Century Painting, New Burlington Galleries, London 1936, no. 39.
3Georges Wildenstein Paris • by 1953 AStEGB, Invoice (Transcript) from Société Anonyme de Beaux-Arts, Vaduz [Wildenstein], made out to Emil Bührle, 13 July 1953, for 7 pictures, including Manet, Les Hirondelles, for a total amount of $ 255.000 (+ 1 separate invoice for an 8th painting at $ 105.000).
4Emil Bührle Zurich • 4 August 1953 until [d.] 28 November 1956 Acquired from the above, Invoice as above; AStEGB, Correspondence between Emil Bührle and Industrie- und Handelsbank, Zurich, 29–31 July 1953, regarding payment of $ 360.000 to Société Anonyme de Beaux-Arts, Vaduz, for 8 paintings, including Manet, Les Hirondelles; Letter from Société Anonyme de Beaux-Arts, Vaduz, to Emil Bührle, 4 August 1953, acknowledging receipt of the above amount.
5Given by the heirs of Emil Bührle to the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection Zurich • 1960 Inv. 59.
AStEGB = Archive of the Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
Denis Rouart, Daniel Wildenstein, Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné, 2 vol., Lausanne & Paris, 1975.
Ausstellungen
1884Exposition des œuvres de Edouard Manet Ecole nationale des Beaux-Arts • Paris • 1884 no. 63.
1932Exposition Manet 1832–1883 Orangerie des Tuileries • Paris • 1932 no. 52.
1936Exhibition of Masters of French 19th Century Painting New Burlington Galleries • London • 1936 no. 39.
1958Sammlung Emil G. Bührle, Festschrift zu Ehren von Emil G. Bührle zur Eröffnung des Kunsthaus-Neubaus und Katalog der Sammlung Emil G. Bührle Kunsthaus Zurich • 1958 no. 145.
1958Französische Malerei von Manet bis Matisse aus der Sammlung Emil G. Bührle/Zürich Nationalgalerie der ehemals Staatlichen Museen • Schloss Charlottenburg • Berlin • 1958 no. 14.
1958Hauptwerke der Sammlung Emil Georg Bührle–Zürich Haus der Kunst • Munich • 1958–59 no. 97.
1961Masterpieces of French Painting from the Bührle Collection Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh • National Gallery, London • 1961 no. 15.
1990The Passionate Eye, Impressionist and Other Master Paintings from the Collection of Emil G. Bührle, Zurich, Catalogue of the Exhibition in Commemoration of the 100th Birthday of the Collector Emil G. Bührle National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. • Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal • Yokohama Museum of Art • Royal Academy of Arts, London • 1990–91 no. 24.
2002Edouard Manet und die Impressionisten Staatsgalerie Stuttgart • 2002–03 no. 31.
2005Manet Complesso del Vittoriano • Rome • 2005–06 no. 97.
2010Van Gogh, Cézanne, Monet, Die Sammlung Bührle zu Gast im Kunsthaus Zürich Kunsthaus Zurich • 2010 no. 59.
2010Manet et le Paris moderne Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum • Tokyo • 2010 no. II-7.
2013Manet, Portraying Life Royal Academy of Arts • London • 2013 no. 8.
2016Storie dell'impressionismo, I grandi protagonisti da Monet a Renoir da Van Gogh a Gauguin Museo di Santa Caterina • Treviso • 2016–17 no. 40.
2017Chefs-d'oeuvre de la collection Bührle, Manet, Cézanne, Monet, Van Gogh… Fondation de l'Hermitage • Lausanne • 2017 no. 20.
2017Gefeiert & verspottet, Französische Malerei 1820–1880 Kunsthaus Zurich • 2017–18 no. 71.
2018Bührle Collection: Impressionist Masterpieces from the E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich (Switzerland) National Art Center, Tokyo • Kyushu National Museum, Fukuoka • Nagoya City Art Museum • 2018 no. 20.
2019La Collection Emil BührleMusée Maillol • Paris • 2019 no. 2.
Literatur
1874Stéphane Mallarmé «Le jury de peinture pour 1874 et Monsieur Manet» in La Renaissance artistique et littéraire (12 April) • 1874 • pp. 155–157 (St. M., Œuvres complets, Paris 1945, pp. 697–698).
1884Edmond Bazire Manet Paris • 1884 • pp. 70–71.
1908Théodore Duret «Manet et les impressionnistes» in Histoire du paysage en France Paris • 1908 • p. 308.
1902Théodore Duret Histoire d'Edouard Manet et de son œuvre, Avec un catalogue des peintures et des pastels Paris • 1902 • no. 150 (21909, 31919, 41926; German edition: Edouard Manet, Sein Leben und seine Kunst, Berlin 1910 • English edition: Manet and the French Impressionists, London & Philadelphia 1910, p. 233, no. 150; 22009).
1924Jacques-Emile Blanche Manet Paris • 1924 • p. 42 (English edition: London & New York 1925).
1926Etienne Moreau-Nélaton Manet raconté par lui-même Paris • 1926 • vol. 2, pp. 5–6, 11, 129, fig. 172, 345 (the painting exhibited in 1884).
1927Paul Jamot «Etudes sur Manet» in Gazette des Beaux-Arts(69) • 1927 • p. 385 (ill.).
1931Adolphe Tabarant Manet,Histoire catalographique Paris • 1931 • no. 189.
1932Paul Jamot • Georges Wildenstein Manet Paris • 1932 • vol. 1, no. 230; vol. 2, fig. 374.
1947Michel Florisoone Manet Monaco • 1947 • p. XXIX.
1947Adolphe Tabarant Manet et ses œuvres Paris • 1947 • pp. 216, 241, 244, 491, fig. 199.
1948Maurice Bex Manet Paris • 1948 • fig. 68.
1954George Heard Hamilton Manet and His Critics New Haven & London • 1954 • pp. 172, 175, 182–184, 265, fig. 24 (2New York 1969 ; 3New Haven & London 1986).
1962Pierre Courthion Ed. Manet Cologne • 1962 • fig. 40.
1959Denys Sutton «The Bührle Collection» in The Connoisseur (143) • 1959 • p. 143.
1967Sandra Orienti • Marcello Venturi L'opera pittorica di Edouard Manet Milan • 1967 • no. 169 (ill.; English edition: Sandra Orienti, Phoebe Pool, The Complete Paintings of Manet, New York 1967 • German edition: Das gemalte Werk von Edouard Manet, Lucerne etc. 1967 • French edition: Denis Rouart, Sandra Orienti, Tout l'œuvre peint d'Edouard Manet, Paris 1970).
1972Germain Bazin Edouard Manet Milan • 1972 • p. 79 (ill. lower left; French edition: Paris 1974).
1973Leopold Reidemeister etc. Stiftung Sammlung Emil G. Bührle • Fondation Collection Emil G. Bührle • Foundation Emil G. Bührle Collection Zurich & Munich • 1973 • no. 32 (ill.; 21986).
1975Denis Rouart • Daniel Wildenstein Edouard Manet, Catalogue raisonné Lausanne & Paris • 1975 • vol. 1, Peintures, no. 190 (ill.).
1979Sophie Monneret L'Impressionnisme et son époque, Dictionnaire international illustré vol. 2 • Paris • 1979 • p. 20.
1983Manet 1832–1883 (exh. cat.) Grand Palais, Paris • Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York • 1983 • p. 345.
1988Robert L. Herbert Impressionism, Art, Leisure, and Parisian Society New Haven & London • 1988 • p. 277–278, fig. 282.
1991Françoise Cachin Manet London • 1991 • p. 152, no. 8 (German edition: Cologne). ▪ Eric Darragon, Manet, Paris 1991, pp. 230, 241, fig. 156.
1991Juliet Wilson-Bareau Manet by Himself, Correspondence & Conversation, Paintings, Pastels, Prints & Drawings London & Sidney • 1991 • p. 310, fig. 123 (2New York 1995; 32004).
1994Emil Maurer Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Zürich Bern • 1994 • pp. 12–13 (English edition: Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Bern 1995).
1996Michael Fried Manet's Modernism, or the Face of Painting Chicago & London • 1996 • p. 617, n. 18 (French edition: Le modernisme de Manet, ou Le visage dans la peinture des années 1860, Paris 2000, p. 390, n. 19).
1998Christian Bührle «Die Stiftung Sammlung Emil G. Bührle in Zürich» in Die Kunst zu sammeln, Schweizer Kunstsammlungen seit 1848; L'art de collectionner, Collections d'art en Suisse depuis 1848; L'arte di collezionare, Collezioni svizzere d'arte dal 1848 Swiss Institute for Art Research (ed.) • Zurich • 1998 • fig. 2.
2000Eugène Boudin (1824–1889), Impressionist der ersten Stunde (exh. cat.) • Museum Langmatt • Baden etc. • 2000 • p. 31 (ill.).
2001Nancy Locke Manet and the Family Romance Princeton & Oxford • 2001 • p. 54, fig. 17 (22002).
2003Gilles Néret Edouard Manet 1832–1883, The First of the Moderns Cologne • 2003 • p. 61 (ill., detail; German edition: Edouard Manet 1832–1883, Vorreiter der Moderne • Spanish edition: Edouard Manet 1832–1883, El primero de los modernos).
2004John House Impressionism, Paint and Politics New Haven & London • 2004 • p. 61, fig. 47.
2005Lukas Gloor • Marco Goldin (ed.) Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Catalogue vol. 2 • Conegliano & Zurich • 2005 • no. 73 (ill.; German edition: Stiftung Sammlung E.G. Bührle, Katalog; Italian edition: Fondazione Collezione E.G. Bührle, Catalogo).
2006Turner e gli impressionisti, La grande storia del paesaggio moderno in Europa (exh.cat.) • Museo di Santa Giulia • Brescia • 2006–07 • p. 465.
2006Richard R. Brettell • Stephen F. Eisenman Nineteenth-Century Art in the Norton Simon Museum vol. 1 • New Haven & London • 2006 • p. 212, fig. 56A.
2007Ross King The Judgement of Paris, The Revolutionary Decade that Gave the World Impressionism London & New York • 2006 • (German edition: Zum Frühstück ins Freie, Manet, Monet und die Ursprünge der modernen Malerei, Munich 2007, p. 442).
2011James H. Rubin Manet Initial M, Hand and Eye Paris • 2011 • pp. 284, 288, no. 131 (ill.; French edition: Manet, Initiale M, L'œil, une main).
2021Lukas Gloor «The Holdings of the Emil Bührle Collection: Illustrated List of All 633 Purchases» in The Emil Bührle Collection: History, Full Catalogue and 70 Masterpieces Swiss Institute for Art Research, Zurich (ed.) • Munich • 2021 • no. 295 (ill.).