Who painted Interior with a Hanging Lamp?

Interior with a Hanging Lamp was painted by Édouard Vuillard in 1899.

Where can I see Interior with a Hanging Lamp?

Interior with a Hanging Lamp is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Interior with a Hanging Lamp?

Interior with a Hanging Lamp is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Interior with a Hanging Lamp?

Museum-quality prints of Interior with a Hanging Lamp are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Interior with a Hanging Lamp

Édouard Vuillard , 1899

Interior with a Hanging Lamp is a print by the Impressionist artist Édouard Vuillard. It dates from 1899 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1951.65.5
Credit line: Gift of the Hanna Fund

About this work

Overview

Édouard Vuillard's 1899 print 'Interior with a Hanging Lamp' is a characteristic work from his association with the Les Nabis group. It showcases his distinctive style, which emphasizes flat planes of color and pattern.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a domestic interior with a hanging lamp, table, chairs, and rug, capturing the warmth and vibrancy of the space through its use of color and pattern.

Technique & Style

Vuillard's technique involves assembled areas of pure color, creating a spatial effect influenced by Japanese prints. The intricate details of the room's decor, such as the rug's red and green pattern and the ornate carvings on the furniture, are notable features.

Context

This work reflects Vuillard's focus on domestic interiors during his time with Les Nabis, a period marked by experimentation with color and form.