Seventh Bucolic: Pastoral

1955

Jacques Villon

Associated Names
Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

The image shows an abstract scene split into two parts. On the left, warm yellow and orange hues depict a group of cattle in a geometric landscape. The right side features cooler tones of purple, blue, and green with animals grazing in a less structured setting. The background blends the color palettes of both sides, suggesting more animals in the distance. The horizon is low, and the sky is subtly depicted with pastel clouds, connecting both sides of the composition with a dynamic visual contrast in color and form.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1963.11.250

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E570


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

Q65509873

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