Joan González

Girl at a Fountain

c.1907–8

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In Tate Britain

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Artist: Joan González 1868–1908
Original title: Jeune fille à la fontaine
Medium: Pastel on paper
Dimensions: Support: 241 × 318 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Mme Roberta Gonzalez-Richard, the artist's niece 1972
Reference: T01671

Catalogue entry

Joan González 1868-1908

T01671 Jeune Fille à la Fontaine (Girl at a Fountain) c.1907-8

Not inscribed
Pastel on cream paper, 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 (24.1 x 31.6)
Presented by Roberta González 1972

The theme of a girl at a fountain appears not only in a number of Joan González's drawings (see also T01641), but is the subject of at least four of his oil paintings.

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.307, reproduced p.307