Photo of collection object Variant of frontispiece from Minuits pour géants: Volume II from L'Antitête
Tanguy, Yves. Variant of frontispiece from Minuits pour géants: Volume II from L'Antitête, 1947–49, published 1949. Etching and pochoir from an illustrated book with 46 etchings (23 with aquatint, 23 with pochoir, eight with drypoint, and eight with watercolor and ink additions), plate: 3 3/4 × 2 11/16" (9.5 × 6.8 cm); page: 5 1/2 × 4 5/16" (14 × 11 cm). Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund, 374.1951.B08. (Photo: MoMA)
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Variant of frontispiece from Minuits pour géants: Volume II from L'Antitête

1947–49, published 1949

Yves Tanguy

American, born France. 1900–1955

Drawings & Prints

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Tanguy, Yves
Classification
Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium
Etching and pochoir from an illustrated book with 46 etchings (23 with aquatint, 23 with pochoir, eight with drypoint, and eight with watercolor and ink additions)
Medium
etching, pochoir, from, illustrated, book, etchings, aquatint, drypoint, watercolor, ink, additions
Dimensions
plate: 3 3/4 × 2 11/16" (9.5 × 6.8 cm); page: 5 1/2 × 4 5/16" (14 × 11 cm)
Departments
Drawings & Prints
Accession Number
374.1951.B08
Credit Line
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
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