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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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D0070

Allegory of the month of January

Ref Num.: D0070

Details

Date: 1914

Typology: Drawing

Technique: Ink on paper

Dimensions: 8.5 x 14.6 cm

Signed: Unsigned and undated

Location

Barcelona, MNAC, GDG inventory no. 41.359-D

Description

Border design featuring human figures, animals, and fruit framing the allegories (the month of January is visible in the background). Below, two horsemen frame the months. Original published in the Almanac L’Esquella de la Torratxa, 1915, s.d. Image rights: MNAC.

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

Provenance

Rossend Partagàs bequest, 1945

Exhibitions

Palau de la Virreina, March 1967

Bibliography

Rafael Benet, Xavier Nogués, caricaturista y pintor, Ediciones Omega, Barcelona, 1949, “Ilustraciones decorativas”, no. 7, p. 87. J. Barbeta, A. Casanovas, M. Gil y C. Vidal, Exposición Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palacio de la Virreina, marzo-abril 1967, Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, Museos de Arte, Barcelona, 1967, no. cat. 141, 149 and 150, pp. 30-31.

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