Seventh Eclogue: Galatea Lovelier than Pale Ivory (Galatee dans les Flots)

published 1926

Aristide Maillol

Associated Names
Aristide Maillol

Artist, French, 1861 - 1944

This is a drawing of a simplified depiction of a human form set within an abstract, circular design. The image shows an abstract, orange-colored figure positioned within a circular frame on a plain background. The circular frame has an intricate pattern inside that resembles waves or undulating lines. The overall design is contained within a rectangle that is also bordered in orange. The minimalistic use of color and line suggests an artistic approach focused on form and simplicity.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut in red on Japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1017

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Guérin 1965, no. 44, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1951

  • Rewald 1951, no.37.

1982

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

Wikidata ID

Q65565827

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