G0045

The agave plant (Montjuïc) (Couple)

Ref Num.: G0045

Date: 1916

Typology: Prints

Technique: Etching and aquatint

Dimensions: 39.5 x 29.5 cm (plate mark)

Signed: –

Barcelona, MNAC, no. 5.049

One of Nogués’ masterpieces in terms of drawing and execution. The aquatint process has been exploited to the full. He has achieved a perfect balance where everything seems effortless. We are including a print from the Palau Antiguitats gallery signed in pencil and dated 1916 (December 2022).

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Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 17, plate p. 31