G0053

Still Life with Figures

Ref Num.:G0053

Details

Date: 1917

Typology: Graphic Works

Technique: Etching and aquatint

Dimensions: 31×24.5cm (platemark)

Signed: _

Location

MNAC, Barcelona, no. 5.037

Description

One of Nogués’ great prints. Etching produced in two stages and the aquatint in six, using different grain sizes of resin. Masterfully executed, bearing in mind the difficulty of using different grain sizes. The quality of the whites is wonderful.

Provenance

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Exhibitions

Exhibition of Etchings by Xavier Nogués, Galeries Laietanes, May 1917. 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. 29, plate 55