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D0702
The natural life
Ref Num.: D0702
Details
Date: 1922
Typology: Drawing
Technique: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 15.9 x 19 cm
Signed: “Babel” top, left
Location
Sabadell, Museu d’Art de Sabadell, no. 627
Description
Male figure lying asleep in the middle of a field. In the foreground there is a tree with no leaves full of birds.
Original drawing published in 50 Ninots per Xavier Nogués, preface by Ramon Raventós. Salvat-Papasseit Llibreters, Barcelona, 1922, 1st edition. 5 sheets + 50 illustrations by Nogués. Image rights: Dani Rovira. With kind permission of the Museu d’Art de Sabadell.
Provenance
Santiago Segura collection, 1943
Exhibitions
Bibliography
Xavier Nogués, 50 Ninots de Xavier Nogués, Salvat Papasseit llibrers, Barcelona, 1922, 1st edition (preface by Ramon Raventós and 5 sheets + 50 illustrations by Xavier Nogués under the pseudonym Babel”). 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, pp. 37-39, files 214-263.
