The black jug and skull
(Le pichet noir et la tête de mort)
1946
Medium
lithograph
Measurements
32.5 × 44.0 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bloch 395
Edition
ed. 22/50
Accession Number
2020.825
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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