171. Georges Bertin Scott, Old Breton Woman in a Café

ArtistGeorges Bertin Scott, French, Paris 1873–Paris 1942
Title, DateOld Breton Woman in a Café, 1906
MediumWatercolor over charcoal heightened with white gouache on cream wove paper, laid down on board
Dimensions14 1/4 × 21 1/2 in. (36.2 × 54.6 cm)
ProvenancePrivate collection, Bordeaux; [Jane Roberts Fine Arts, Paris, until 2002; 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), pp. 44–45, fig. 25
Credit LinePromised gift of Gabriel P. and Yvonne M.L. Weisberg, Minneapolis