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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25148
People
Jacques Villon, French (Damville, France 1875 - 1963 Puteaux, France)
Title
Melancholy
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Melancholie
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1933
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/146942

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 24.2 x 16.3 cm (9 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Jacques Villon
  • inscription: yes, left of design area, printer's ink, drypoint, signed, in artist's hand: signature, date: Jacques Villon / 33
  • inscription: lower margin, right, graphite, hand written, signed, in artist's hand: signature: Jacques Villon
  • inscription: lower margin, left, graphite, hand written: edition numbering: 15/50
  • inscription: upper and lower right corners, graphite, hand written: date, cataloguing information: 1933 / G P 371
  • watermark: B F K [Rives]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Frederick Baker, Inc., Chicago, Illinois], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, March 26, 2002.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/iii
Standard Reference Number
G. & P. E 371

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Susan and Richard Bennett Fund
Copyright
© Jacques Villon / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
M25148
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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