Jacques VILLON - Le Théâtre, 1962 - Original hand-signed lithograph
Le Théâtre, 1962
Original lithograph on Vélin d'Arches paper.
Edition of 175.
Hand-signed lower right margin.
Arches's watermark lower edge.
Dimensions:
+ Size of the sheet: 42 x 52 cm / 16,5 x 20,4 in.
+ Size of the image: 29 x 35,5 cm / 11,4 x 13,9 in.
Condition: In overall good condition, with some soft handling creases, and some slight discoloration at the edges. Image very clean otherwise, with bright and vivid colors.
Issued from the "Huit Lithographies" portfolio by Lionello Venturi and Jacques Villon, numbered 100/175 on its justification page. Please note that the plate itself is NOT numbered. We only sell this plate, and NOT the complete portfolio.
Published by Louis Carré, Paris.
Referenced in Ginestet & Pouillon #66.
A COPY of the justification page can be provided upon request.
Dimensions :
- Height : 42 cm
- Width : 52 cm
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...
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