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D0727
Diplodocus
Ref Num.: D0727
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Date: 1937
Typology: Drawing
Technique: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 21 x 15 cm
Signed: “Nogués” in pencil on the back
Location
Sabadell, Museu d’Art de Sabadell, no. 5.807
Description
Black ink drawing with a male figure on the left-hand side, wearing evening dress and shoes. He has glasses, a moustache and a slight bald patch and is leaning on a fossil of a large prehistoric animal. Original drawing published in Joan Oliver and Pere Quart’s Bestiari, Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Cultura, Barcelona, 1937. The drawing was donated to the Museu d’Art de Sabadell by Sílvia Oliver. It came from Joan Oller’s office. Image rights: Dani Rovira. With kind permission of the Museu d’Art de Sabadell.
Provenance
Joan Oliver collection
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Bibliography
Pere Quart (text) and Xavier Nogués (illustracions), Bestiari, Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Cultura, Sabadell, Barcelona, 1937, 1st edition , p. 79. J. Barbeta, A. Casanovas, M. Gil and C. Vidal, Exposición Xavier Nogués, Barcelona 1873-1941, Palacio de la Virreina, March-April 1967, Ayuntamiento de Barcelona, Museos de Arte, Barcelona, 1967, p. 47, file 412.
