152. Lucien Ott, A Tanner Smoking His Pipe

ArtistLucien Ott, French, Paris 1870–Villeneuve Saint-Georges 1927
Title, DateA Tanner Smoking His Pipe, 1918
MediumWatercolor, gouache, and charcoal on cream wove paper
Dimensions23 5/8 × 17 3/4 in. (60 × 45.1 cm)
Inscriptions + MarksLower left: Lucien OTT / 1918 in graphite and artist’s red chopmark
Provenance[Jane Roberts Fine Arts, Paris, until 2007; to Weisberg]; Yvonne and Gabriel Weisberg, Minneapolis
Exhibition History"Expanding the Boundaries: Selected Drawings from the Yvonne and Gabriel P. Weisberg Collection," Mia (2008) and Snite Museum of Art, Notre Dame, Ind. (2010); "Reflections on Reality: Drawings and Paintings from the Weisberg Collection," Mia, 2022–23
ReferencesLisa Dickinson Michaux with Gabriel P. Weisberg, "Expanding the Boundaries: Selected Drawings from the Yvonne and Gabriel P. Weisberg Collection" (exh. cat.), Minneapolis Institute of Arts (Minneapolis, 2008), p. 52, fig. 32
Credit LinePromised gift of Gabriel P. and Yvonne M.L. Weisberg, Minneapolis