Édouard Vuillard

At the Café

c. 1897–99
oil on board, laid on cradled panel
28.8 × 27.5 cm (11.3 × 10.8 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Vuillard once said, “I don’t do portraits. I paint people in their surroundings.”

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