Spirit of a Young Girl
Catalogue
- Year
- 1918
- Dimensions
- 48.8 × 34.4 cm (19 1/4 × 13 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Francis Picabia
Artist
Painting
F rancis Picabia, born in 1879 in Paris, was a relentlessly experimental modernist who moved fluidly through Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Dada, and Surrealism, helping shape key avant-garde movements alongside figures like Duchamp and Man Ray. Though his reputation waned late in life, major retrospectives and museum acquisitions have cemented his status as a pivotal precursor to post-modernism.
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1959 · Letterpress on white wove paper; two wove paper cut-out designs (one loose); two photolithographs after drawings, one line block reproduction of a hand-written note in blue on buff wove paper; one line block reproduction of hand-written shape poem in black on graph paper watermarked P.J.A. VELIN
A Little Solitude in the Midst of Suns (Petite solitude au milieu des soleils) from Art of Today, Masters of Abstract Art (Art d'aujourd'hui, maîtres de l'art abstrait), Album I
1953 · One from a portfolio of sixteen screenprint reproductions
Plate (folio 10) from 591
1952 · Offset lithograph from an illustrated book with five offset lithographs
Le printemps (Spring) (folio 8) from 591
1952 · Offset lithograph from an illustrated book with five offset lithographs
Plate (folio 12) from 591
1952 · Offset lithograph from an illustrated book with five offset lithographs
Plate (folio 11) from 591
1952 · Offset lithograph from an illustrated book with five offset lithographs
Record
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- Francis Picabia
- Year
- 1918
- Dimensions
- 48.8 × 34.4 cm (19 1/4 × 13 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1918-112875
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified