Catalogue Raisonné Jean Metzinger
Número: AM-18-010 Jean Metzinger
Date: 1918 (April)
Titre: Le Village (Paysage de Provence)
Technique: Huile sur toile
Dimensions: 73 x 54.5 cm
Collection: Musée de Grenoble
Inscriptions: Signed and dated 4-18 (lower right)
Provenance: Acquired in 1949 by Musée de Grenoble
Expositions: Jean Metzinger, 1883-1956, Atelier sur l’herbe, École des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, January 1985, no. 8, pp. 16 and 30, reproduced.
Littérature: Sök bland svenska, Dagens Nyheter, 23 February 1920, reproduced.
Cécile Debray and Françoise Lucbert, La Section d’or, 1912, 1920, 1925: Le cubisme écartelé, Musées de Châteauroux, 21 September – 3 December 2000, Montpellier, Musée Fabre, 15 December 2000 – 18 March 2001, p. 227, reproduced.
Notes: This work, as many others of the artist’s Crystal Cubist period, are discussed at length in the Metzinger monograph, Volume II.