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Godebska Collection

"Godebska: A Muse of the Arts" Godebska, a name that resonates throughout the artistic world, has left an indelible mark on the canvas of history

Background imageGodebska Collection: La femme au fauteuil (Misia Natanson), 1896. Creator: Vuillard, Édouard (1868-1940)

La femme au fauteuil (Misia Natanson), 1896. Creator: Vuillard, Édouard (1868-1940)
La femme au fauteuil (Misia Natanson), 1896. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: La nuque de Misia, 1897-1899. Creator: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

La nuque de Misia, 1897-1899. Creator: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
La nuque de Misia, 1897-1899. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Madame Misia Natanson, 1898. Creator: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)

Madame Misia Natanson, 1898. Creator: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
Madame Misia Natanson, 1898. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia Godebska, 1908. Artist: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)

Misia Godebska, 1908. Artist: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)
Misia Godebska, 1908. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageGodebska Collection: Thadee Natanson and Misia. Artist: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)

Thadee Natanson and Misia. Artist: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)
Thadee Natanson and Misia. Found in the collection of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia at Her Dressing Table, 1898. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)

Misia at Her Dressing Table, 1898. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)
Misia at Her Dressing Table, 1898. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageGodebska Collection: Le salon des Natanson, Rue Saint-Florentin, 1897-1898

Le salon des Natanson, Rue Saint-Florentin, 1897-1898. Found in the Collection of Foundation E. G. Bü hrle Collection, Zurich

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia at the Piano, 1895-1896

Misia at the Piano, 1895-1896. Found in the Collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageGodebska Collection: Portrait of Cyprian Godebski (1835-1909)

Portrait of Cyprian Godebski (1835-1909). Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia assise dans une bergere, dit Nonchaloir, 1901

Misia assise dans une bergere, dit Nonchaloir, 1901
Misia assise dans une berge re, dit Nonchaloir, 1901. Found in the Collection of Muse e d Orsay, Paris

Background imageGodebska Collection: Les Enfants. Misia, 1909

Les Enfants. Misia, 1909. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: La Symphonie. (Misia), 1897

La Symphonie. (Misia), 1897. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia Natanson at the Piano

Misia Natanson at the Piano. Found in the Collection of Kunstmuseum Bern

Background imageGodebska Collection: Lunch. Misia and Cipa at Villeneuve, 1897. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Lunch. Misia and Cipa at Villeneuve, 1897. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Lunch. Misia and Cipa at Villeneuve, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia Natanson. Artist: Anonymous

Misia Natanson. Artist: Anonymous
Misia Natanson. Found in the collection of Musee dśOrsay, Paris

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia Natanson. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Misia Natanson. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Misia Natanson. Found in the collection of Musee dśOrsay, Paris

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia at her desk, 1897. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)

Misia at her desk, 1897. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)
Misia at her desk, 1897. Found in the collection of Musee de Saint-Tropez

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia in the Woods, 1897-1899. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Misia in the Woods, 1897-1899. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Misia in the Woods, 1897-1899. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Portrait of Josep Maria Sert (1874-1945). Artist: Casas, Ramon (1866-1932)

Portrait of Josep Maria Sert (1874-1945). Artist: Casas, Ramon (1866-1932)
Portrait of Josep Maria Sert (1874-1945). Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Vallotton and Natanson. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Vallotton and Natanson. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Vallotton and Natanson. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: A Pleasure. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

A Pleasure. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
A Pleasure. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: At the Table of Monsieur and Madame Natanson. Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)

At the Table of Monsieur and Madame Natanson. Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
At the Table of Monsieur and Madame Natanson. Found in the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia Godebska-Natanson. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)

Misia Godebska-Natanson. Artist: Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925)
Misia Godebska-Natanson. Found in the collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageGodebska Collection: Vallotton and Misia in the Dining Room at Rue Saint-Florentin. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Vallotton and Misia in the Dining Room at Rue Saint-Florentin. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Vallotton and Misia in the Dining Room at Rue Saint-Florentin. Private Collection

Background imageGodebska Collection: Misia at the Opera, c. 1900. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)

Misia at the Opera, c. 1900. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)
Misia at the Opera, c. 1900. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra



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"Godebska: A Muse of the Arts" Godebska, a name that resonates throughout the artistic world, has left an indelible mark on the canvas of history. From her elegant posture captured in "La nuque de Misia" by Edouard Vuillard to her enchanting presence in Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's "Madame Misia Natanson, " she embodies grace and allure. Pierre Bonnard immortalizes Godebska's essence in his masterpiece "Misia Godebska" and further showcases their deep connection in "Thadee Natanson and Misia. " Felix Edouard Vallotton unveils another facet of this enigmatic woman as she gazes into her reflection at her dressing table in 1898. In the heart of Rue Saint-Florentin, we find ourselves transported to Le salon des Natanson, where Godebska reigns as its captivating hostess. Her love for music is evident as she graces us with her presence at the piano, depicted beautifully by an unknown artist between 1895-1896. Not only was Godebska a muse but also a beloved wife. Cyprian Godebski finds himself immortalized through brushstrokes capturing his distinguished features. In Pierre Bonnard's piece titled "Misia assise dans une bergere, dit Nonchaloir, " we witness her relaxed yet alluring nature. As time passes, new chapters unfold within Godebska's life. The innocence and joy radiate from Les Enfants - a testament to motherhood and familial bliss experienced by Misia herself. And finally, La Symphonie encapsulates the harmonious symphony that echoes through every aspect of this extraordinary woman's existence. Glimpses into these artworks allow us to delve deeper into the enigma that is Misia Godebska – a woman who inspired and captivated the greatest artists of her time.