Monsieur L'Abbe Toussaint de Bois-Jerome, (painting).

Monsieur L'Abbe Toussaint de Bois-Jerome, (painting).

MacMonnies, Frederick William, 1863-1937, painter.

Monsieur L'Abbe Toussaint de Bois-Jerome, (painting).

Portrait de M. L'Abbe X, (painting).

Cure of Giverny, (painting).

88 3/8 x 61 in. (225 x 155 cm)

(Center right: Pegasus monogram) signed

Full-length portrait of Anatole Touissaint (1863-1946) standing in the church of Giverny with two acolytes beside him.

Portrait male -- Toussaint, Anatole -- Full length

Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy

Occupation -- Science -- Botanist

Dress -- Ecclesiastical

Architecture interior -- Religious -- Church

Giverny Parish Church, Giverny, France

Gift of MacMonnies family,

Paris Salon of 1904, Paris, 1904, (no. P1178).

Anatole Toussaint (1863-1946) was the cure of Bois-Jerome and Giverny from 1889 to 1910, and at Montaure from 1910-1942. He was also a renowned botanist.

Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, no. 32.

Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, pg. 323.

For sketch see: 88620028.

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