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A Catalogue Raisonné
(in progress)
Title: Calle de Madrid [1] (Madrid Street)**
Series: Madrid Prints
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Date: 1931***
Medium: Drypoint, possibly including some etching****
Edition: Currently Unknown (CU)*****
Dimensions: 360 x 280 mm. (14 3/16 x 11 in.)
Printer: Adolfo Ruperez
Paper: Wove with Arches watermark
Signature: Typically signed in pencil, l.r., beneath the plate mark.
Public collections holding this print: Currently Unknown
Topic galleries for this print:
Cafe/Restaurant Scenes
Men (Studies of)
Street Scenes
*Catalogue #: For numbering used in other catalogues, see below.
- The Pierre Matisse Gallery Catalogue # =14.
**Title:
- The Spanish title, Calle de Madrid, appears in the artist's hand in pencil on at least one impression.(See Fig. 1 below.)
- The only known impressions bearing titles in the artist's hand for Madrid Series prints are in the Hemingway Collection and carry their titles l.l. where the numbering normally appears.
- The "[1]" following the title above does not appear on any impression, but is the catalogue's method of distinguishing among five works all bearing the title "Calle de Madrid."
- The Pierre Matisse Gallery Catalogue (1934) also uses the title "Calle de Madrid."
- The English version of the title, "Madrid Street", is our translation and does not appear on any observed impression.
Fig. 1
***Date: At least one impression is dated in pencil (immediately following the title) in the artist's hand, l.l. (See Fig. 1 above.)
****Medium: A final determination for the medium has not been made.
- For a discussion of the factors involved, visit the "Medium" section of "Using This Catalogue Raisonné."
*****Edition:
- Only one mpression (unnumbered) is known.
- Ruperez typically printed ten or fewer (most commonly 7-10) of Quintanilla's Madrid Series prints, often including at least one or more unnumbered impressions. (No record exists of more than two unnumbered impressions of any of the Madrid prints.)
- The Hemingway Collection typically includes one unnumbered impression bearing a title instead of the number, l.l. (See Fig. 1 above.)
- Ruperez typically printed ten or fewer (most commonly 7-10) of Quintanilla's Madrid Series prints, often including at least one or more unnumbered impressions. (No record exists of more than two unnumbered impressions of any of the Madrid prints.)