Details

Title

Melancholy

Dated

1933

Artist

Jacques Villon

Nationality

French

Artist Life

1875–1963

Role

Maker

Gallery

Not on View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Dimension

9 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (24.13 x 16.19 cm) (plate)13 1/2 x 8 11/16 in. (34.29 x 22.07 cm) (sheet)

Credit

Gift of Allen Brookins-Brown

Accession Number

2000.62.1

Medium

Etching

Country

France

Century

20th century

Provenance

The donor states that the subject of this etching is his godmother, the artist (bookbinder) and patron Mary Louise Hubachek Reynolds (Minneapolis 1891 - 1921 Paris, France), who was involved in the Dada and Surrealist movements in Paris in the 1920s and '30s and worked with the French Resistance during World War II. Reynolds was the longtime companion of Villion's brother, Marcel Duchamp.

Rights

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
In Copyright

Classification

Prints

Object Name

Print

Catalogue Raisonne

G/P E371; A/P 256

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