Père, 1894

Not on View

series Title

Théâtre de l'Oeuvre

Medium

lithograph in black on light brown wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 29 x 36.8 cm (11 7/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Vallotton/Goerg 1972, no. 53, State a

Accession Number

1995.76.93

Artists / Makers

Félix Vallotton (artist) Swiss, 1865 - 1925

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in stone in ligature: FV; upper left in stone: Theâtre de l'Oeuvre / Vendredi 14 Decembre / PERE / tragédie de 3 actes / de Aug. Strinberg...; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Godefroy No 52

Provenance

Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Atlas, Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
Darzens, Rodolphe

Exhibition History

1998: Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 44, as Père (Father) by Auguste Strindberg.

Bibliography

1972: Vallotton, Maxime and Charles Goerg. Felix Vallotton, catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie; catalogue raisonne of the printed graphic work. Geneva: Les Editions de Bonvent, 1972.

1992: Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 64, no. 68.

1998: Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999: no. 44.