'Figure known as 'The Shell-Fish'', Julio González

Artwork details

Artist

Julio González (1876‑1942)

Title

Figure known as 'The Shell-Fish'

Personnage dit 'Le Coquillage'

Date 1941

MediumInk, chalk and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 244 x 321 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Presented by Mme Roberta Gonzalez-Richard, the artist's niece 1972

Reference

T01633

Not on display

Catalogue entry

Julio González1876-1942

T01633 Personnage dit 'Le Coquillage' (Figure known as 'The Shell-Fish') 1941

Inscribed '28.6.41 | J.G.' b.l.
Black ink, chalk and wash on paper, 9 5/8 x 12 5/8 (24.5 x 32.2)
Presented by Roberta González 1972
Exh:Sept Pionniers de la Sculpture Moderne, Hôtel de Ville, Yverdon, July-September 1954 (110) as 'Abstrait'; Begründer der modernen Plastik, Kunsthaus, Zurich, November-December 1954 (110); Julio González, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, April-May 1955 (172); Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, May-June 1955 (172); Kunsthalle, Bern, July-August 1955 (113); Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Chaux-de-Fonds, August-September 1955 (99); Französische Zeichnungen des XX. Jahrhunderts, Kunsthalle, Hamburg, September-November 1959 (98, repr… (read more)