G0109

Café

Ref Num.: G0109

Date: 1940

Typology: Prints

Technique: Drypoint

Dimensions: 24.5 x 32.5 cm (plate mark)

Signed: –

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It is a pity that the last plate used was so badly polished. The grey shades mean that many of its tonal values have vanished. Nevertheless, we can still see Nogués’ inventive skill and the incisive spirit with which he observes the bored café-goers seated around the table on the terrace.

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Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 100, plate p. 189.