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CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF WORKS BY XAVIER NOGUÉS
Scientific director: Francesc Fontbona; with the cooperation of Cecília Vidal
Technical director: Joan-Francesc Ainaud
Documentation: Santiago Mercader; with the cooperation of Cristina Bartrès
Photographs: Dani Rovira
English translations: Tallers Gràfics Alfa
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©Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, 2024

D0036

De l’ou al sou, del sou al bou i del bou a la força (Once a thief, always a thief)

Ref Num.: D0036

Details

Date: 1917

Typology: Drawing

Technique: Ink on paper

Dimensions: 33.5 x 28 cm

Signed: “Nogués” and “Babel” bottom, right

Location

Barcelona, MNAC, GDG inventory no. 5.002-D

Description

Original drawing published in La Catalunya pintoresca (text by Francesc Pujols and preface by Joan Sacs), Barcelona, Salvat Papasseït llibreters, 1919, p. 21. Image rights: MNAC.

Images of works from the museum’s collection, courtesy of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya.

Provenance

Plandiura collection, 1903 / MNAC acquisition, 1932

Exhibitions

Palau de la Virreina, March 1967

Bibliography

La Catalunya pintoresca, 1st edition, p. 21; 2nd and 3rd edition, p. 25. Rafael Benet, Xavier Nogués, caricaturista y pintor, Ediciones Omega, Barcelona, 1949, «Caricaturas», no. 4, p. 84. J. Barbeta, A. Casanovas, M. Gil y C. Vidal, Exposición Xavier NoguésBarcelona 1873-1941, Palacio de la Virreina, marzo-abril 1967, Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, Museos de Arte, Barcelona, 1967, no. cat. 167, p. 33.

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