Paris, the Seine, at night, from the Pont du Carrousel

Marie Joseph Léon CLAVEL called IWILL

(Paris, 1850 – 1923)

Paris, the Seine, at night, from the Pont du Carrousel

1900.
Pastel on canvas.
Signed lower right; dated lower left.
On verso of stretcher, labels with the following inscriptions: “n°162, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, artiste IWILL M. J., professeur, Lansyer, 11 Quai Voltaire, Paris;” “NAVEZ, emballages de tableaux, 76, rue Blanche, Paris, Exposition..., n° 30, M. IWILL, pastel.”
19 ¹⁄₈ x 28 ⁹⁄₁₆ in.

Provenance
• France, Private Collection

Exhibitions
1900, Paris, The Exposition Universelle, group II, works of art, classes 7 to 10, no 1031.
1911 or 1912, Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, no 162.

General Bilbliography (Unpublished Oeuvre)
Une ville pour l’impressionnisme – Monet, Pissarro et Gauguin à Rouen, exh. cat. Rouen Fine Arts Museum, 2010.
Tableaux, pastels, et aquarelles par M. J. Iwill et provenant de son atelier, the artist’s posthumous sale, February 6^th and November 22^nd, 1924.