La Parisienne (20)

1903

Jacques Villon

Associated Names
Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

The image displays a pastel drawing of a woman in profile view sitting on a chair. She is wearing a light-colored dress, a large hat, and her hair is styled in an updo. The background is soft and muted.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, softground etching, and aquatint, printed in pink, browns, and green, touched with gray on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.3 x 34.1 cm (17 13/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 67 x 49.9 cm (26 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.30.9

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E74

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

1950

  • Auberty, Jacqueline and Charles Pérussaux. Jacques Villon: Catalogue de son oeuvre gravé. Paris: Paul Prouté, 1950.

1979

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

Inscriptions

recto: in plate at lower center: 03; lower right center in graphite: JV

Markings

none

Watermarks

VAN GELDER ZONEN

Wikidata ID

Q76438552

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