Apache...Chacal béni par toutes par académies (A ruffian...a jackal blessed by all the learned societies)
Artist
Georges A. Rouault
French, 1871-1958
Date1935
MediumColored etching and aquatint on laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (32.4 x 21.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift to The Murray Collection in memory of Terry A. Murray
Object number1991.2.16
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Works on Paper
InscribedBottom center: "GR 1935"
DescriptionFigure of a mustachioed man standing in profile, reading papers or a book, portraying a member of the legal profession, probably a lawyer, for whom Rouault had great disdain. The figure is dressed in the clothing of a professional of the 19th century.Framed.
Exhibition History"A Century of French Printmaking, 1838-1938", Rotunda Gallery, The Hyde Collection, October 11, 2018 to November 1, 2018.
Rotunda Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Oct. 10, 2001- Mar. 22, 2002.ProvenanceNew York, NY, Jane S. Murray
1991, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
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