Emile Munier (1840 - 1895) Mother and Child (The Cold Bath) Oil on canvas 54 5/8 x 37 5/8 inches 138.7 x 95.6 cm. Signed and dated 1892 (l.l.) Signed and inscribed - E. Munier, 51 Boule Beauséjour, Paris - on the stretcher. Provenance William B. Ward Collection Private Collection Richard Green, 1992 Anon. (Sotheby's, New York, May 7, 1998, Lot 77, $261,000) Literature Hitchcock, Ripley, The Art of the World: World's Columbian Exposition, D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1896, Vol. II, page 101, The Cold Bath. Reproductions of this piece Hitchcock, Ripley, The Art of the World: World's Columbian Exposition, D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1896, Vol. II, page 101, The Cold Bath. Back