Lili-Polka

1900

Jacques Villon

Associated Names
Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

The image shows a woman seated, facing to the side. Her face, hairstyle, clothing, and accessories are visible. She is wearing a dark coat with a high collar and a red garment or scarf underneath. She has a unique high red hat with dark feathers. The background is plain with beige tones, and there is text related to music composition in the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 27.2 cm (13 7/8 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.93.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E54, ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(André Candillier, Paris); purchased 2000 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1979

  • Ginestet, Colette de and Catherine Pouillon. Jacques Villon: les estampes et les illustrations: catalogue raisonne. Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1979.

Inscriptions

lower right in image below Lili: Jacques Villon; upper left in image: A mon excellent Ami / J. Mélé / LILI-POLKA / pour / PIANO; lower right in image: A. BOSC / Paris, A. BOSC, Editeur, 8, Rue Rochechouart / Tous droits d'exécution de reproduction réservés/ France et Etranger

Wikidata ID

Q75432338

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