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Jacques VILLON - Character 1951 - Original etching

JACQUES VILLON
Character, 1951

Original etching on strong wove paper.

Signed and dated in the printing plate at the bottom left.
Published in the year 1952 by éditions XXe Siècle in Paris, France.

Image size: 24,5 x 19,5 cm
Paper size: 31,5 x 24,5 cm
Edition size: 1500 copies

The etching is in very good condition.

Dimensions :
- Height : 31,5 cm
- Width : 24,5 cm
This item is sold by a professional art dealer who guaranties its authenticity. This item is used (second-hand)

Jacques Villon : (1875-1963) is a french cubist painter, and is the brother of Marcel Duchamp. He chose the pseudonym de Villon in tribute to the poet François Villon. He started his artistic career with engraving and illustration. In the beginning of the 1900's, he is influenced by Edgar Degas, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Some years later, he is part of the group of Puteaux. His work includes more than 700 canvases. Aged 82, he realised 5 stain-glass windows of the Saint-Etienne Cathedral in Metz. His works are included in the collections of the biggest museums in France, Japan, USA, Italy, Australia, Mexico, Portugal, Great Britain...
Etching : Process realized on a metal plate using a chemical (acid) process. The artist using etching is called an aquafortist.

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