Bather and Child (La baigneuse à l'enfant)

1893

Félix Vallotton

Associated Names
Félix Vallotton

Artist, Swiss, 1865 - 1925

The image shows two figures - one seated and one standing. The seated figure is reaching out to the standing figure. The background is dark. Bold, contrasting lines are used to depict the figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in black on brown wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    block: 4.3 x 5.7 cm (1 11/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 12.5 x 16.4 cm (4 15/16 x 6 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1999.106.9

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Vallotton/Goerg 1972, no. 125

  • Series Title

    Les petites baigneuses (The Little Bathers): 9 [Vallotton/Goerg 117-126]

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1972

  • Vallotton, Maxime and Charles Goerg. Felix Vallotton, catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie; catalogue raisonne of the printed graphic work. Geneva: Les Editions de Bonvent, 1972.

Inscriptions

lower left in block: FV; lower right in graphite: fv; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 125 9

Wikidata ID

Q75423236

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