Composition
Jacques Villon (born Gaston Emile Duchamp), French, 1875 - 1963
1927-1928
Color etching and aquatint on wove paper
Edition 183/200
Impression: 19 1/8 × 13 1/4 in. (48.6 × 33.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.955.114
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in plate, lower right: Jacques Villon / 27; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Jacques Villon; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: 183/200
Exhibition History
Cubism and its Affinities, Strauss and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 9-September 5, 1976.
Cubist/Surrealist Works, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire, March 5-14, 1979.
Cubists, Professor Jacobus, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 6, 1979-August 18, 1981.
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1955.
Catalogue Raisonne
C. de Ginestet and C. Pouillon, Jacques Villon: Les estampes et les illustrations, Paris, 1979, no. E 660; J. Auberty and C. Perussaux, Jacques Villon: Catalogue de son oeuvre grave, Paris, 1950, no. 526.
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