Photo of collection object A Bust (in-text plate, table of artists) from Poésie de mots inconnus — Villon, Jacques. A Bust (in-text plate, table of artists) from Poésie de mots inconnus, 1949. Etching and engraving from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut, plate (partial): 6 1/4 x 4 5/8" (15.8 x 11.7cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm). The Louis E. Stern Collection, 992.1964.2. (Photo: MoMA)

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A Bust (in-text plate, table of artists) from Poésie de mots inconnus

1949

Jacques Villon

French, 1875–1963

Drawings & Prints

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Villon, Jacques
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: Etching and engraving from an illustrated book with seven woodcuts, seven etchings (two with aquatint, one with engraving), six lithographs, three drypoints, two engravings, one aquatint, and one linoleum cut
Medium: etching, engraving, from, illustrated, book, woodcuts, etchings, aquatint, lithographs, drypoints, engravings, linoleum, cut
Dimensions: plate (partial): 6 1/4 x 4 5/8" (15.8 x 11.7cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 13/16" (32 × 25 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 992.1964.2
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection
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