Spanish Dancer (Danseuse Espagnole)

1899

Jacques Villon

Artist, French, 1875 - 1963

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint and drypoint touched with graphite (on the lady's hat left of the dancer) on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    plate: 50.7 x 35.7 cm (19 15/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 61.2 x 44.2 cm (24 1/8 x 17 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.47.84

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E23

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

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

2016

  • In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

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.

Inscriptions

lower left plate: Jacques Villon / 99; lower right in graphite: Jacques Villon 18/25; by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: #3867

Watermarks

ARCHES

Wikidata ID

Q75393813

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