La Parisienne (13)
1902
Artist, French, 1875 - 1963
Artwork overview
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Medium
color softground etching, drypoint, aquatint, and embossing on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 45 x 33.9 cm (17 11/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
sheet: 61 x 48.7 cm (24 x 19 3/16 in.) -
Accession
1999.54.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E74
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lucien Goldschmidt, New York, as of 1970; Marjorie Kovler, Chicago; Elaine Briede, Chicago; (Christies, New York, 3 May 1999, no. 84, via David Tunick); purchased 1999 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1970
Jacques Villon, A Collection of Graphic Work: 1896-1913 in Rare or Unique Impressions, Lucien Goldschmidt, Inc., New York, 1970.
2000
Art for the Nation: Collecting for a New Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001.
2001
The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001, proof 7, p. 78.
2004
The Unfinished Print, The Frick Collection, New York; Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, 2004-2005.
Bibliography
1950
Auberty, Jacqueline and Charles Pérussaux. Jacques Villon: Catalogue de son oeuvre gravé. Paris: Paul Prouté, 1950.
1979
Ginestet, Colette de and Catherine Pouillon. Jacques Villon: les estampes et les illustrations: catalogue raisonne. Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1979.
1999
Robison, Andrew. "Jacques Villon, Five Unique Artist's Proofs of La Parisienne" National Gallery of Art Bulletin 22 (1999): 16.
2001
Brodie, Judith. "The Metamorphosis of Jacques Villon's 'La Parisienne'." In Peter Parshall et. al. The Unfinished Print. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001: 71-82.
Inscriptions
lower right below plate mark in graphite: Jacques Villon; lower center in plate: Jacques Villon / 02; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: [?]18; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: KG10624
Watermarks
J WHATMAN 1901
Wikidata ID
Q75423852