Application du Cercle Chromatique de Mr. Ch. Henry

1889

Paul Signac

Associated Names
Paul Signac

Artist, French, 1863 - 1935

The image consists of geometric shapes and lines, including a large circle in the center and the bold letters "T" and "L" on either side. It features vibrant colors in a pointillism technique, with various shapes inside the letters and borders.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on card

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Atlas Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 16 x 18.6 cm (6 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.76.74

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Kornfeld/Wick 1974, no. 4, State only

  • Series Title

    Théâtre Libre

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1974

  • Kornfeld, Eberhard W. and Peter A. Wick. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie de Paul Signac. Bern: Editions Kornfeld et Klipstein, 1974.

1992

  • Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 15, under no. 2.

1998

  • Boyer, Patricia. Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 5, p. 22, 25.

Inscriptions

across top in stone: T-L; lower right in stone: P. Signac; lower left in stone: Application du Cercle Chromatique de M.r Ch. Henry / Lith. EUGENE VERNEAU, 108, Rue de la Folie Méricort, Paris.; across top verso printed: LE / Théâtre Libre... / Jeudi 31 Janvier 1889... / LES RÉSIGNÉS... / L'ÉCHÉANCE

Wikidata ID

Q75395638

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