G0036

Comic bullfight

Ref Num.: G0036

Date: 1940

Typology: Prints

Technique: Etching

Dimensions: 40.6 x 54.5 cm (plate mark)

Signed: –

Barcelona, MNAC, no. 4.949G

Etching made from a plate that has been varnished several times. The artist has lent dignity to the sinister grace of the spectacle and shows the annoyance of the bull. It is a masterfully executed work.

MNAC acquisition, 1961

Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 95, plate, p. 179.