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G0066

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Ref Num.:G0066

Details


Date: 1930

Typology: Graphic Works

Technique: Drypoint

Dimensions: 12×13.3cm (platemark)

Signed: _

Location


MNAC, Barcelona, no. 5.647

Description


Nogués’ first drypoint engraving made during his sojourn in Paris. His depiction of the figures has changed and they have been transformed into semi-caricatures. There is a note in Nogués sketchbook in somebody else’s handwriting. It reads: “Cavaller i cavall que flaira una flor. París” (Man and horse smelling a flower. Paris).

Provenance


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Exhibitions


Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palau de la Virreina, March – April 1967.

Bibliography


Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 45, plate 85

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