Square Vintimille (Le square Vintimille)

published 1937

Edouard Vuillard

Associated Names
Edouard Vuillard

Artist, French, 1868 - 1940

The image depicts an urban public park surrounded by tall buildings. The view is from an elevated vantage point, such as a balcony or high window. The horizon shows the rooftops of the enclosing buildings, characterized by distinct chimneys and rooflines. The artwork uses fine lines to depict the foliage and architectural elements. It is a monochromatic piece with black ink on a creamy background. Close to the viewer, there are detailed railings and architectural hints, leading to the park scene beyond. The composition features dashed and swirling strokes to represent the greenery and people moving within the park.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1974.70.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Roger-Marx 1948, no. 66, State iii/iv


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1948

  • Roger-Marx, Claude. L'Oeuvre grave de Vuillard. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1948.

Wikidata ID

Q65567868

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