Renée on a Bicycle (Renée à bicyclette)

1906

Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint, aquatint, and roulette in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. Ruth Benedict

  • Dimensions

    plate: 39.4 x 29.8 cm (15 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 58 x 40 cm (22 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1974.113.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E152, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, no. 75, as René on a Bicycle.

1997

  • Six Centuries/Six Artists, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997.

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.

1994

  • A Discerning Eye: Prints and Drawings Given by Ruth B. Benedict. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 75.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Jacques Villon / 06; lower right below plate mark in graphite: Jacques Villon; by later hand, lower center in graphite: SRFF

Wikidata ID

Q65571052


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