Resting Lady

Munkácsy, Mihály

(1844 - 1900)
Resting Lady
Year: 
late 1880s
Technique: 
Oil
Material: 
Wood
Size: 
87 × 116 cm
Sign place: 
Signed on reverse
Sign: 
vente Munkácsy Paris 988 Jaire 4-6
ID: 
000082
(Sleeping Lady)
Exhibitions: 
Anniversary Exhibition of Mihály Munkácsy 1864–1914###Ernst Museum###Budapest###1914
Memorial Exhibition of Mihály Munkácsy and László Paál###Ernst Museum###Budapest###1925
Masterworks – Selection from the Gábor Kovács Collection (Kecskemét)###Erdei Ferenc (Kecskeméti) Kulturális és Konferencia Központ###Kecskemét###2008
The Gábor Kovács Collection – Selection from the Masterpieces of Hungarian Painting (Szeged)###REÖK###Szeged###2008
Masterpieces of Hungarian Art from the Gábor Kovács Collection (Miskolc)###Miskolci Galéria Városi Művészeti Múzeum###Miskolc###2009
Markó, Munkácsy, Csontváry... 19th-century Hungarian Painting in the Gábor Kovács Art Collection###Dornyay Béla Museum###Salgótarján###2013
A woman from Munkácsy's dreams: Resting Lady in Békéscsaba###Mihály Munkács Museum###Békéscsaba###2015
The Kovács Gábor Art Collection from Munkácsy to Tóth Menyhért###Tornyai János Museum and Community Center###Hódmezővásárhely###2016
19th Century Hungarian Paintings from the Kovács Gábor Collection###Gallery-Museum Lendava, The Lendava castle###Lendava###2017
Masters of the Hungarian Realism###Baroque Castle of Hajós###Hajós###2017
IHLET AND IDEAL – INSPIRING BEAUTY###Rómer Flóris Art and Historical Museum - Esterházy Palace###Győr###2018
Princely Painters exhibition###Kunst- und Austellungshalle###Bonn###2018
Markó, Mednyánszky, Munkácsy...###Halász Chateau###Kápolnásnyék###2019
Published: 

Boros, Judit: Pihenő hölgy. In: The 23rd Auction Catalogue of the Kieselbach Gallery. Budapest, 4th October, 2003. pp. 165. cat. 141.

Provenance: 

Sold in 1898 at the Munkácsy estate sale (Cat. 14. Étude de Femme endormie). Supposedly purchased by Charles Sedelmeyer. In 1914 presumably in the collection of baron Adolf Kohner. In 1925 probably in the possession of Lajos Fehér.

Reproduced: 

A Gyűjtő, Vol. III. (January-February, 1914) No. I–III. pp. 35.
Az Ernst Múzeum aukciói XIII–XIV. 1920.
Végvári, Lajos: Munkácsy Mihály élete és művei. Budapest, 1958. Painting catalogue: 508. ill. CLXXXIV.
The 65th Auction Catalogue of BÁV. Budapest, 11-12th December, 1984. pp. 41.
The 23rd Auction Catalogue of the Kieselbach Gallery. Budapest, 4th October, 2003. pp. 165. cat. 141.
Munkácsy. Ed.: Szemenkár Mátyás. Budapest, Szemimpex, 2005. pp. 241. ill. 181.

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