La Parisienne (5)

1902

Jacques Villon

Associated Names
Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching, etching, and aquatint printed in green and pink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.1 × 33.9 cm (17 3/4 × 13 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 63.4 × 49 cm (24 15/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.30.4.b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E74

Associated Artworks

The image shows a person sitting in a chair, in a reclined position with their arms resting on the backrest. The person's face is not shown clearly and they are wearing a floppy hat. They have a voluminous outfit with intricate details, appearing to be made of light fabric. The furniture is ornate with a wooden frame, and there is a decorative element in the background that features a stylized peacock along with other abstract designs.

La Parisienne (5)

Jacques Villon

1902

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Louis Carré, Paris. (sale, Artcurial: Briest/Poulain/Le Fur, Hôtel Dassault, Paris, 1 March 2004, nos. 191 and 192). Frederick Mulder, London; purchased 2007 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

at upper right in graphite in later hand: F11 408 (3) [upsidedown]

Markings

none

Watermarks

CANSON & MONTGOLFIER VIDALON-LES-ANNONAY B CRAYON ANCNE MANUFRE

Wikidata ID

Q76438544

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