Catalogue Raisonné -Emile Munier (1840-1895)

Deux filles avec un panier de chatons

A Bowl of Cherries

This is a reduced version of Munier’s 1891 Paris Salon painting Les confitures (1891.01).

Mother and Child (The Cold Bath)

A Sprig of Berries

Paint surface thin displaying signs of over-cleaning (2004). Painting was physically examined in 2006 and the painting has extensive areas of restoration.

This painting has not been examined in person, and there are areas visible in the photograph that are of concern. The way the clear glass is painted and an odd looking signature. A final determination of the work’s authenticity can only be made by physical examination. The young girl featured is the artist’s youngest daughter…