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Self Portrait Looking at a Painting, c. 1865,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 12 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (32 x 22.5 cm)
Galleria d'arte moderna di Palazzo Pitti, Florence. Concession from the Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities

Portrait of Diego Martelli, c. 1865,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 5 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (14.8 x 19 cm)
Galeria d'arte moderna di Palazzo Pitti, Florence. On deposit from the Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities, Catalogo Generale no. 317

Portrait of Guglielmo Pampana, c. 1867,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 15 x 10 5/8 in. (38 x 27 cm)
Private collection, courtesy Bottegantica, Bologna

The Lascaraky Sisters, 1869,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 5 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (14 x 22.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1353

Two Women in Eighteenth-Century Costume at the Piano (The Old Song), 1871,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 12 1/4 x 15 3/8 in. (31 x 39 cm)
Private collection

Noonday Promenade, Versailles, 1876,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 19 x 34 in. (48.3 x 86.4 cm)
Private collection
Courtesy of the Dini Archive, Montecatini Terme

A Guitar Player, 1872,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 16 1/4 x 13 1/2 in (41.3 x 34.3 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Berthe Going for a Walk, 1874,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 22 x 15 3/4 in. (56 x 40 cm)
Private collection, courtesy Bottegantica, Bologna

Peaceful Days, 1875,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 14 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (36.2 x 27.4 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Crossing the Street, 1873–75,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 18 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (46.2 x 37.8 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Place Clichy, 1874,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 23 5/8 x 38 5/8 in. (60 x 98 cm)
Private collection

Leaving a Masked Ball, 1876,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 13 x 18 1/4 in. (33 x 46.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1359

The Dispatch Bearer, c. 1879,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on wood, 16 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (42.5 x 34.3 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Bequest of Martha T. Fiske Collord, in memory of her first husband, Josiah M. Fiske, 1908 (08.136.12)

Man in a Top Hat Walking in a Paris Street (Man in a Top Hat), c. 1880–85,
by Giovanni Boldini
Etching, second state, with additions in drypoint, printed by Boldini, plate: 4 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.9 x 7.9 cm), sheet: 10 x 6.5 in. (25.5 x 16.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2627

Landscape (Pont des Arts), c. 1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 3 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (9.1 x 13.4 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2406 recto

Study for "The Pont des Saints-Pères,"
c. 1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 3 5/8 x 5 3/8 in. (9.1 x 13.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Boldini, Ferrara, n. 2475 recto

Study for "The Pont des Saints-Pères,"
c. 1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 3 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (9.1 x 13.2 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2473 recto

The Pont des Saints-Pères, c. 1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 12 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (32 x 40 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1356

Child with a Hoop, c. 1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 41 3/4 x 27 1/8 in. (106 x 69 cm)
Private collection, Novara

Two White Horses, c.1881–86,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 60 1/4 x 48 1/4 in. (153 x 122.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1355

Horses and Carriage (Study for "Nocturne in Montmartre"), c. 1883,
by Giovanni Boldini
Watercolor on paper, 10 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.
(27 x 35 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1419

Nocturne in Montmartre (Horses at Night), c. 1883,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 50 3/8 x 53 1/8 in. (128 x 135 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1377

Night Effect on a Bridge in Paris (Le pont Royal), c. 1880–90,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pastel on paper laid on cardboard, 20 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (53 x 44 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1461

Highway of Combes-la-Ville, 1873,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 27 1/4 x 39 7/8 in. (69.2 x 101.4 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, the George W. Elkins Collection, 1924 (E1924-4-2)

Washerwomen, 1874,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 5 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (13.7 x 20.0 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

The Laundresses, 1874,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 12 3/4 x 20 3/8 in. (32.3 x 51.6 cm)
Private collection, courtesy of David Nisinson Fine Art

The Machine at Marly (The Seine at Bougival),
c. 1876,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 24 5/8 x 29 7/8 in. (62.5 x 76 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1358

By the River, c. 1875–80,
by Giovanni Boldini
Watercolor on paper, 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.
(25.1 x 35.3 cm)
Private collection, courtesy Bottegantica, Bologna

The Beach, c. 1879,
by Giovanni Boldini
Watercolor on paper, 12 x 17 3/4 in. (30.5 x 45 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1450

The Return of the Fishing Boats, Étretat, 1879,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 5 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (14 x 24 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

At the Paris Opéra, c. 1880,
by Giovanni Boldini
Etching and drypoint on paper, first state, printed by Boldini, plate: 4 5/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.7 x 7.9 cm); sheet: 10 x 6 1/2 in. (25.4 x 16.6 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2612

Orchestra Musicians, c. 1880,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.
(19.2 x 15 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1578 recto

Orchestra (The Orchestra Pit), c. 1880,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on squared paper, 4 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. (12 x 7.3 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1581 recto

Emanuele Muzio at the Podium, 1882,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 10 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 22 cm)
Casa di Riposo per Musicisti, Fondazione Giuseppe Verdi, Milan, inv. 2737

The Singer (La Cantante mondana), c. 1884,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 24 x 18 1/8 in. (61 x 46 cm)
Collezione Fondazione Carife, on deposit at the Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Ferrara

Spectators at the Theater, c. 1880–85,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 3 1/2 x 6 in. (8.9 x 15.3 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2008 recto

Spectators at the Theater, c. 1880–85,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pastel and pencil on paper, 19 1/2 x 26 in.
(49.5 x 66 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1457

At the Theater, c. 1885,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pastel on paper, 14 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. (36.5 x 50 cm)
Private collection, Novara

People at the Racetrack, c. 1880,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 3 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. (10.0 x 15.8 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. verso

Figure in a Salon (Musical Evening), c. 1885–95,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (17.5 x 11.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1591

Recital, c. 1884,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 8 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (21.9 x 16.4 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Study of a Singer, c. 1880–85,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on squared paper with red border, 3 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (9.0 x 14.2 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1689 recto

The Dance Step, c. 1880–90,
by Giovanni Boldini
Pencil on paper, 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.
(36.6 x 26.4 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2266

The Amazon (Alice Regnault), 1879–80,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 27 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (70 x 59 cm)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan, inv. 7598

Countess Gabrielle de Rasty, 1879,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 28 7/8 in. (100 x 73.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1360

Portrait of the Actress Alice Regnault, c. 1880,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 40 1/8 x 32 1/4 in. (102 x 82 cm)
Private collection, Milan

Portrait of Cecilia de Madrazo Fortuny, 1882,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 45 1/4 x 27 1/8 in. (115 x 69 cm)
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, BX 1982.1.1

Portrait of the Artist Joaquin Araújo y Ruano, 1882,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 11 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (28.5 x 20 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1368

Madame Céline Leclanché, 1881,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 24 x 16 1/8 in. (61 x 41 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Portrait of Henri Rochefort, c. 1881–82,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 24 x 19 5/8 in. (61 x 50 cm)
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, RF 1977 57

Portrait of Edgar Degas, c. 1885–90,
by Giovanni Boldini
Charcoal on canvas, 23 7/8 x 18 1/8 in. (60.5 x 46 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2467

Self Portrait, 1892,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 24 x 18 1/2 in. (61 x 47 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1351

Whistler Asleep, c. 1897,
by Giovanni Boldini
Drypoint on laid paper, plate: 7 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.
(20 x 29.4 cm); sheet: 12 1/8 x 18 1/8 in.
(30.8 x 45.9 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Paul Helleu Standing in the Studio, c. 1884–97,
by Giovanni Boldini
Soft-ground etching on China paper on laid on cardboard (unique print), 16 x 12 5/8 in.
(40.5 x 32.2 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2667

Woman in Black Looking at the Portrait of Signora Emiliana Concha de Ossa, c. 1888,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 31 3/4 x 25 3/8 in. (80.5 x 64.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1367

Studio Interior with the Portrait of Young Subercaseaux, c. 1897,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on panel, 13 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (35 x 26.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1366

Bust of a Cardinal by Bernini in the Artist's Room, c. 1899,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 21 7/8 x 18 1/8 in. (55.5 x 46 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1374

Madame Charles Max, 1896,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 80 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. (205 x 100 cm)
Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Gift of Madame Charles Max, RF 1977–55

Portrait of the Young Subercaseaux (Ritratto del Piccolo Subercaseaux), 1891,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 66 7/8 x 38 3/4 in. (170 x 98.5 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 1364

Portrait of Miss Errazuriz, 1892,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 79 1/4 x 39 3/4 in.
(201.3 x 101 cm)
Manoogian Collection

Portrait of James McNeill Whistler, 1897,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 67 1/8 x 37 1/8 in. (170.5 x 94.4 cm)
Brooklyn Museum, New York, Gift of A. Augustus Healy, 09.849

Cléo de Mérode, 1901,
by Giovanni Boldini
Oil on canvas, 38 1/2 x 32 in. (97.8 x 81.3 cm)
Private collection

Full-length Portrait of Boldini, c. 1889,
by Edgar Degas
Charcoal on cardboard, 26 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.
(68 x 50 cm)
Gallerie d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Museo Giovanni Boldini, Ferrara, inv. 2594

The Musician, 1859,
by Ernest Meissonier
Oil on panel, 9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (24.00 x 17.40 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Le Boulevard de Clichy, effet de soleil d'hiver, 1880,
by Camille Pissarro
Pastel on paper, 23 5/8 x 29 1/8 in.
(60.00 x 74.00 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Wash-House at Bas-Meudon, 1875,
by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Oil on canvas, 19 3/4 x 24 1/8 in.
(50.20 x 61.30 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

The Violinist, c. 1877–79,
by Edgar Degas
Charcoal heightened with white on bluish-gray paper, 17 1/8 x 12 1/3 in. (43.50 x 30.80 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Méry Laurent Wearing a Small Toque, 1882,
by Edouard Manet
Pastel on canvas, 22 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.
(56.20 x 35.90 cm)
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Giovanni Boldini in Impressionist Paris
By Sarah Lees
With contributions by Richard Kendall
and Barbara Guidi

232 pages, 9 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
134 color and 6 black-and-white illustrations
2009
Published by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute and Ferrara Arte
ISBN 978-0-300-13411-7 (hardcover)