Life Becomes Precious, Simple (La vie devient précieuse, discrète)
Maurice Denis (1870 - 1943), 1899
lithograph in four colours on wove paper, 41 cm x 53.2 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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Context
- Object number
- p1190V2000
- Dimensions
- 41 cm x 53.2 cm, 28.4 cm x 40.6 cm
- Catalogue raisonné
- Cailler 118
- printmaker
- Maurice Denis
- printer
- Auguste Clot
- publisher
- Ambroise Vollard
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- signature and number
- Maurice Denis 57
- monogram
- by Denis, Maurice
- inscription
- la vie devient précieuse, discrète by Denis, Maurice
- number
- 10
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, From Proofs to Perfection: The Genesis of Maurice Denis, 11 February-15 May 2022
Delannoy, A., Oeuvre dévoilé : Maurice Denis dessinateur, 2006, p. 132
Kuenzli, Katherine M., Nabis and intimate modernism : painting and the decorative at the Fin-de Siécle, 2010, p. 105-183