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Snow Effect in the Suburbs

Victor-Alfred-Paul Vignon

French, 1847–1909

Snow Effect in the Suburbs

c. 1875–85

Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 9 3/4 x 12 13/16 in. (24.7 x 32.5 cm) Frame: 13 1/2 x 16 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (34.3 x 41.6 x 3.2 cm)
Object Number 1955.892
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Victor-Alfred-Paul Vignon, Snow Effect in the Suburbs, c. 1875–85, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.892

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.

EUROPEAN PAINTINGS CATALOGUE ENTRY

Provenance

Nicolas Auguste Hazard, Paris (d. 1913, his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1–3 Dec. 1919, no. 223, as Effet de neige dans un coin de banlieue, sold to a group of dealers, including 1/7 interest to Durand-Ruel, Paris); [group of dealers, 1919–22, sold to Durand-Ruel, New York, 1 Dec. 1922]; [Durand-Ruel, New York, 1922–40, sold to Clark, 3 Feb. 1940];¹ Robert Sterling Clark (1940–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955. 1. Information from Durand-Ruel archives. See correspondence of 24 Apr. 2001 in the Clark’s curatorial file.

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