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Jacques Villon

Chess Board, 1920

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Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 20.1 x 16 cm (7 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

sheet: 40.9 x 30.6 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Aaron I. Fleischman

Catalogue Raisonné

Ginestet/Pouillon 1979, no. E292

Accession Number

2001.52.1

Artists / Makers

Jacques Villon (artist) French, 1875 - 1963

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Inscription

by the artist, lower right in graphite: J.V.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 5

Provenance

Heinrich Neuerburg, Cologne (b. 1883) (Lugt 1344a). Aaron I. Fleischman, New York; gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Fleischman, Aaron I.

Exhibition History

2004: Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

Bibliography

1979: Ginestet, Colette de and Catherine Pouillon. Jacques Villon: les estampes et les illustrations: catalogue raisonne. Paris: Arts et Metiers Graphiques, 1979.

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