We have 1 artwork by Emile Joseph-Rignault online. We have 1824 paintings online.
Rignault stopped painting relatively early and devoted himself to collecting and trading in art, especially Soutine. He donated his collection to the Musée Calvet in Avignon, and bequeathed his house and fortune to the commune of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie for exhibitions.
In: Kunsthaus Zürich. Gesamtkatalog der Gemälde und Skulpturen, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft (ed.), edited by Christian Klemm, Franziska Lentzsch, Gian Casper Bott et al., Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2007.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
image: 59 x 72.5 cm
Inventory number
1304
Credit line
Kunsthaus Zürich, Donated by Ottilie W. Roederstein, 1920
o.D. – 1920, Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein (*1859 Zürich, +1937 Hofheim am Taunus) (Sammler/-in)Kunsthaus Zürich, Sammlungskatalog, 2007, S. 609.
ab 1920, Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft | Kunsthaus Zürich (Museum), Zürich, Geschenk
Literature (provenance)
- Die Meisterwerke, hrsg. von Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft/Christian Klemm, Sammlungskatalog Kunsthaus Zürich, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2007, S. 609.
About the provenance
State of research 07.05.2025
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Literature (general)
- Kunsthaus Zürich. Gesamtkatalog der Gemälde und Skulpturen, hrsg. von Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft et al., Sammlungskatalog, Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2007, S. 609.