Carrer d'Avinyó (Avignon Street)

© Estate of José Luis Cuevas

Carrer d'Avinyó (Avignon Street)

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Carrer d'Avinyó (Avignon Street),

1981

José Luis Cuevas, 1934–2017; born and died Mexico City, Mexico
Published by Ediciones Polígrafa
2001-68

Information

Title
Carrer d'Avinyó (Avignon Street)
Dates

1981

Maker
José Luis Cuevas
Published by Ediciones Polígrafa
Medium
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
image: 63 x 43 cm (24 13/16 x 16 15/16 in.) sheet: 76 x 56 cm (29 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
2001-68
Place Made

Europe, Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona

Place Depicted

Europe, Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona

Signatures
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: Cuevas | Barcelona 81.
Inscription
in graphite, lower left: 59/100 in graphite, verso, lower center: CARRER D'AVINYO | 00626
Culture
Mexican
Type
etchings, prints
Techniques
etching (printing process), aquatint
Subject
figures (representations), women, prostitutes, nudes

David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958, Santa Monica, CA and New Smyrna Beach, FL (until 2001; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum).

Barcelona

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