J.J.J. (Jean-Jacques-Joachim) Rigal. BALLADES, (1956). 14 aquatints (including title page, chapter titles, and wrapper front): 9 with etching, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove Arches paper (except wrapper); supplementary suite, printed in black on ivory, smooth, laid China paper; supplementary monotype and supplementary variant aquatint and etching, printed in color; and 2 added aquatints and etchings (inserted New Year's cards to Louis E. Stern from the artist), printed in color on various papers, page 12 13/16 x 9 13/16" (32 x 25 cm) Prints: various dimensions.. The Louis E. Stern Collection, 1033.1964.A-D. (Photo: MoMA)

BALLADES

(1956)

J.J.J. (Jean-Jacques-Joachim) Rigal

French, 1926–1997

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist: J.J.J. (Jean-Jacques-Joachim) Rigal
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: 14 aquatints (including title page, chapter titles, and wrapper front): 9 with etching, printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove Arches paper (except wrapper); supplementary suite, printed in black on ivory, smooth, laid China paper; supplementary monotype and supplementary variant aquatint and etching, printed in color; and 2 added aquatints and etchings (inserted New Year's cards to Louis E. Stern from the artist), printed in color on various papers
Medium: aquatints, including, title, page, chapter, titles, wrapper, front, etching, printed, color, ivory, smooth, wove, arches, paper, except, supplementary, suite, black, laid, china, monotype, variant, aquatint, added, etchings, inserted, new, year, cards, louis, stern, from, artist, various, papers
Dimensions: page 12 13/16 x 9 13/16" (32 x 25 cm) Prints: various dimensions.
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 1033.1964.A-D
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection