Perspective View of a Villa

Hector Guimard1900–05

Perspective view of a two and a half story villa set in a small park. A figure of a woman on a path in the foreground.

Details

Title: Perspective View of a Villa
Creator: Hector Guimard
Creator Lifespan: 1867/1942
Date Created: 1900–05
Type: Drawing
Rights: Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard
Medium: Graphite, pen and brown and black ink on tracing paper
Signed: In ink, "Hector Guimard."
Paper Support: Tracing paper
Inscribed: At top: "Villa à...no.3/Vue Perspective."
Exhibitions: "Five Centuries of Drawing," 1959-1961, no. 75 (b), reprod., p. 24 of cat. Richmond, VA - The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, "Art Nouveau." November 22 - December 26, 1971.Cologne, Germany - Wallraf-Richartz-Museum "Idee und Anspruch der Arcitektur." December 13, 1979 - January 27, 1980, cat. no. 92.Charlottesville, VA - The University of Virginia Museum of Art. "The Art of Hector Guimard." October 22 - November 30, 1957.
Dimensions: 30.8 x 30.3 cm (12 1/8 x 11 16/16 in.)

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