ID: 700000106 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000106	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Nous Quatre à Paris (watercolor (painting); Palmer Hayden (American, 1893-1973) ; ca. 1930; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, U...; 1975.125)

Note: A watercolor painting in the modern style, which had first developed in New York, by a prolific African-American artist that documents the "Negro Colony" of artists in Paris during the 1920s and 1930s.

Titles:

Nous Quatre à Paris (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,,P,English-P,L,P)

Nous Quatre à Paris (We Four in Paris) (C,U,RD,undetermined,U,U)

We Four in Paris (C,U,TR,undetermined,U,U)

Four Men Playing Cards (C,U,DE,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

watercolor (painting) [300078925] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by material or technique>)

Classifications:

drawings (preferred)

American art

Creation Date: ca. 1930

Creator Display:

Palmer Hayden (American, 1893-1973) [preferred,VP]

painter Hayden, Palmer C. (American painter, 1893-1973) [500030694]

Locations:

Current: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City, New York state, United States) [500125157] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 1975.125

Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph H. Hazen Foundation Inc. Gift, 1975

Display Materials: watercolor and graphite on paper

	watercolor (paint) [300015045]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

	graphite (mineral) [300011098]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, mineral)

Dimensions: 21 3/4 x 18 1/8 in. (55.2 x 46 cm)

Cultures:

American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Harlem Renaissance [300121558] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, African American)

General Subject:

human figures (preferred)

genre

portraits

Specific Subjects:

	African American [300018125]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American) (AAT)

	card game (activity) [300222738]
	.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), physical activities, <physical activities by specific context>, <public and interactive activities>, games) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Signed (lower left): [Pal]mer Hayden

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Nous Quatre à Paris	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Nous Quatre à Paris (We Four in Paris)	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
We Four in Paris	........ [VP]
	........ CDWA online (1995-) accessed 8 November 2010
Four Men Playing Cards	........ [VP]
	........ CDWA online (1995-) accessed 8 November 2010

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)