First Eclogue: Meliboeus and Tityrus (Melibeet Tityre)

published 1926

Aristide Maillol

Associated Names
Aristide Maillol

Artist, French, 1861 - 1944

This is a drawing of two figures in a forested landscape. One figure is seated while the other stands beside a tree holding a staff or branch. The scene includes stylized trees, bushes, and hills in the background. The drawing has a minimalistic style with emphasis on outlines and uses orange ink on a plain background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in red on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.993

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Guérin 1965, no. 20, State only

  • Series Title

    Publius Vergilius Maro: Eclogae: p.6 [Guerin 1965 16-58]


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1951

  • Rewald 1951, no.13.

1982

  • Guerin, Marcel. Catalogue Raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie Aristide Maillol. Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1965.

Wikidata ID

Q65565759

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