G0106

The spirit of the bogeyman

Ref Num.: G0106

Date: 1940

Typology: Prints

Technique: Aquatint, Etching and drypoint

Dimensions: 24.5 x 32.5 cm (plate mark)

Signed: –

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Nogués’ last aquatint. A perfect and enigmatic combination of aquatint, drypoint (used without considering the burr lines) and etching, with its well-defined lines. The print harks back to the themes in “La Catalunya pintoresca”.

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Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 97, plate p. 183.