G0047

The Tavern

Ref Num.:G0047

Details

Date: 1916

Typology: Graphic Works

Technique: Etching and aquatint

Dimensions: 38×28.5cm (platemark)

Signed: _

Location

MNAC, Barcelona, no. 5.058

Description

Plate etched in two stages and the aquatint produced in eight. A highly balanced composition. Particularly striking are the large area of white and a darker area brought together by the curves of the vaults.

Provenance

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Exhibitions

Les Arts i els Artistes. 10th exhibition, 1st – 14th May 1916. Exhibition of Etchings by Xavier Nogués, Ateneo de Madrid, 16th – 30th April 1917. Exhibition of Etchings by Xavier Nogués, Galeries Laietanes, May 1917. Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palau de la Virreina, March–April.1967. Xavier Nogués, Artur Ramon, 17th March – 29th April 1994. 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. 19, plate 35