La joueuse de guitare

Jean Metzinger Catalogue Raisonné

Number: AM-24-001 Jean Metzinger

Date: 1924 (February)

Title: La joueuse de guitare (Young woman with guitar)

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 92 x 64.9 cm

Collection: Kröller-Müller Museum

Inscriptions: Signed and dated 2 . 24 (lower center-right)

Provenance: Léonce Rosenberg, Galerie l’Effort Moderne, Paris. 

Exhibitions: Düsseldorf, Exposition d’Art Français Contemporain, Osaka, Japan, 1928, no. 39 (a postcard of La joueuse de guitare was published for the occasion).

Kunstcentrum Prinsenhof, Groningen, 1947, no. 32.

Moderne Meesters, Sted. van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, December 1947 – February 1948. 

Literature: Bulletin de L’Effort Moderne, April 1924, No. 4, reproduced (titled La joueuse de guitare)

Joann Moser, Daniel Robbins, Jean Metzinger in Retrospect, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1985, no. 191, p. 108, reproduced.

Fritz Metzinger, Ein vergessener Maler im Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller = A forgotten painter in the Rijksmuseum Kroller-Muller, R. G. Fischer, 1991, no. 9, reproduced

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