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- Joan González 1868–1908
- Original title
- Les Nuages blancs
- Medium
- Pastel on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 229 × 292 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by Mme Roberta Gonzalez-Richard, the artist's niece 1972
- Reference
- T01662
Catalogue entry
Joan González
1868-1908
T01662 Les Nuages blancs
(White Clouds) c.1903-4
Not inscribed
Pastel on off-white paper, 9 x 11 1/2 (22.8 x 29.2)
Presented by Roberta González 1972
Joan González made a number of pastels and gouaches of cloud effects, the majority of a more turbulent and extravagant kind. This drawing has a further study of clouds in watercolour on the verso.
Published in:
Ronald Alley, Catalogue of the Tate Gallery's Collection of Modern Art other than Works by British Artists, Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, p.303, reproduced p.303