Victorious Love
Giorgio de Chirico, Italian (born Greece), 1888 - 1978
Date:
c. 1918-1925Medium:
Charcoal with erasing and stumping on laid paperDimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 15 13/16 inches (52.1 x 40.1 cm)Copyright:
© 2009 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, RomeCuratorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
1950-134-37Credit Line:
The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection, 1950
c. 1918-1925Medium:
Charcoal with erasing and stumping on laid paperDimensions:
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 15 13/16 inches (52.1 x 40.1 cm)Copyright:
© 2009 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, RomeCuratorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1950-134-37Credit Line:
The Louise and Walter Arensberg Collection, 1950
Label:
A painter whose mysterious and poetical images of the second decade of the twentieth century prefigured the later arcane experiments of the Surrealists, de Chirico may have been making some point about the inaccessibility of human identity in depicting these monumental, mannequin-like heads.
A painter whose mysterious and poetical images of the second decade of the twentieth century prefigured the later arcane experiments of the Surrealists, de Chirico may have been making some point about the inaccessibility of human identity in depicting these monumental, mannequin-like heads.