Enlèvement d'Europe
c. 1925
Artist, French, 1885 - 1930

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink, and wash, with silver and gold paint on laid paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase through a gift from Mrs. J.L.M. Curry)
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Dimensions
sheet: 47.94 × 58.26 cm (18 7/8 × 22 15/16 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.2616
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hemin 1991, no. 724
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Galerie Pierre, Paris, France); Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser, Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1930; (Parke-Bernet, New York, 1944); Lisa Johnson, Washington, DC, 1944; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1934
Contemporary Painting from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Speiser, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1934, no. 50
1979
Recent Acquisitions: Drawings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
1982
Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983
1986
American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 181, no. 1231.
1991
Hemin, Yves. Pascin: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 4. Paris: A. Rambert, 1984-91, no. 724.
Inscriptions
lower right in black ink: Enlevement d'EUROPE
Watermarks
MBM (FRANCE) INGRES D'ARCHES
Wikidata ID
Q64591633