D0017

Saint George and the dragon

Ref Num.: D0017

Date: ca. 1924-1928

Typology: Drawing

Technique: Graphite pencil and watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 6.8 x 8.1 cm

Signed: Unsigned and undated

Barcelona, MNAC, GDG, no. 107.198-D

Preparatory study for the decoration of an enamelled glass medallion. The paper was used to trace onto the glass and is covered in small holes, lines and dots. Part of a set of eleven drawings with five female heads, two horse riders, Saint George and three coats of arms of Barcelona. Envelope no. 29. Image rights: MNAC.

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

MNAC acquisition, 1967

Rafael Benet, Xavier Nogués, caricaturista y pintor, Ediciones Omega, Barcelona, 1949, p. 83.