G0070

Riding

Ref Num.:G0070

Details

Date: 1930

Typology: Print and lithograph

Technique: Drypoint

Dimensions: 18x24cm (platemark)

Signed: _

Location

MNAC, Barcelona, no. 5.649

Description

Drypoint engraving that combines Oriental influences in the Arabesque composition and caricature. The horses are rendered more carefully than the men. In the artist’s notebook it is called “París”.

Provenance

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Exhibitions

Xavier Nogués exhibits 20 engravings at the Galeries Syra, 9th – 22nd June 1934. Exhibition of 40 Engravings by Xavier Nogués. Centre de Lectura, 14th – 26th April 1935. Exhibition of Engravings. Xavier Nogués. Syra, Galerías del Arte, 1st – 14th December 1951. Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palau de la Virreina, March – April 1967. Free Xavier Nogués, Palau Antiguitats, 26th April – 29th July 2022.

Bibliography

Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 49, plate 93