Third Bucolic: The Stakes

1955

Jacques Villon

Associated Names
Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

The image shows various shapes and lines in pastel colors. The composition includes swirling curves, intersecting straight lines, a chalice-like structure on the left, a shadowy horse sketch, a seated figure resembling a statue on the right, birds, and what appears to be a turtle. A frieze of small animal sketches and floral vine forms is above them. The design combines classical elements, nature scenes, and abstract features in a dreamlike manner.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1963.11.239

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E562


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1979

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

Wikidata ID

Q65509862

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