Rising (Le Lever)

1925

Jules Pascin

Associated Names
Jules Pascin

Artist, French, 1885 - 1930

The image shows a drawing of a person seated from the waist up, in a three-quarter view facing slightly to the left. The person has short, dark hair with bangs and a subtle expression. They wear a loose, short-sleeved top, bloomers, and dark stockings. No jewelry or objects are visible. The background is abstract and sketchy, with dark shading and lines, emphasizing the figure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black

  • Credit Line

    The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 27.3 x 20.2 cm (10 3/4 x 7 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 36.7 x 27.5 cm (14 7/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.60.41

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hemin 1991, no. 5, ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Evelyn Nef, Washington, D.C.; bequest to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • An Exhibition in Memory of Elinor Castle Nef, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, 1954, no. 35.

Bibliography

1991

  • Hemin, Yves. Pascin: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 3. Paris: A. Rambert, 1984-91, no. 5, ii/ii.

Inscriptions

lower right in image: Pascin; by later hand, lower edge in graphite: s / a little more margin at bottom 8.50

Markings

blindstamp: Galerie des peintres-graveurs, Paris

Wikidata ID

Q75423487

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