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CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF WORKS BY XAVIER NOGUÉS
Scientific director: Francesc Fontbona; with the cooperation of Cecília Vidal
Technical director: Joan-Francesc Ainaud
Documentation: Santiago Mercader; with the cooperation of Cristina Bartrès
Photographs: Dani Rovira
English translations: Tallers Gràfics Alfa
With the support of:

G0049

The wind

Ref Num.: G0049

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Date: 1916

Typology: Graphic works

Technique: Etching and aquatint

Dimensions: 38 x 28 cm (plate mark)

Signed: –

Location

Barcelona, MNAC, no. 5.041

Description

One of Nogués´ masterpieces. The whites have a rare luminous quality. Velvety, transparent blacks. A well-balanced composition. The figures seem to be performing a grotesque yet dramatic ballet. Etching in subtle tones. Aquatint produced in six stages.

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Exhibitions

Ateneo (Ateneo de Madrid), April 1917/ Galeries Laietanes, May 1917/ Les Arts i els Artistes, May 1916/ Palau de la Virreina, March 1967

Bibliography

Jaume Pla, Els gravats de Xavier Nogués, Fundació Xavier Nogués, Barcelona, 1960, cat. no. 21, plate p. 39

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