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L0008

El Sombrero de tres picos

Ref Num.: L0008

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Date: 1934

Typology: Book

Technique: Etching

Dimensions: 27 cm

Signed: –

Location

Barcelona, MNAC, Biblioteca

Description

Bibliophile edition of the book by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón with 31 etchings by Xavier Nogués (some full page, other with vignettes and tailpieces at the end of the text). Editorial La Cometa, Gustau Gili, Barcelona, 1934. 232 pages and 3 sheets. In two inks. *Arches* fine art paper with deckle edges. Original paperback, publisher’s folder part covered in parchment with the title and gilding on the spine and protective case. 27 x 20 cm. Print run of 223 copies. The 31 prints are featured individually in the “Works on Paper” section.

Provenance

Isabel Escalada’s bequest, 1969

Exhibitions

March 1967; Palau Antiguitats/ April 2022

Bibliography

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. 111, cat. no. 1.421. Cecília Vidal, Exhibition: Legado Isabel Escalada Vda. Xavier Nogués, Palacio de la Virreina, Barcelona, 1972. Joan M. Minguet Batllori, Alliberar Xavier Nogués, exhibition catalogue , Palau Antiguitats, Barcelona, April-July 2022, no. 69.

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