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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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D0101

«Hippopotamus» original illustration for «Bestiari»

Ref Num.: D0101

Details

Date: ca. 1937

Typology: Drawing

Technique: Ink on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 14.7 cm

Signed: “Xn” bottom, right

Location

Barcelona, MNAC, GDG inventory no. 65.644-D

Description

Original drawing published in the Bestiari by Joan Oliver and Pere Quart, Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Cultura, Barcelona, 1937, p. 49. Image rights: MNAC.

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

Provenance

Santiago Espona bequest, 1958

Exhibitions

Palau de la Virreina, March 1967

Bibliography

Bestiari, Pere Quart (text); Xavier Nogués (illustrations). Barcelona, Generalitat de Catalunya, Dept. de Cultura, Sabadell, 1937, p. 49. Legado Espona, Catálogo-guía, Junta de Museos de Barcelona, 1958, no. 143. 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. 401, p. 46.

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