Chemineau (The tramp or vagabond) from Andre Suarès' 'Passion'
Artist
Georges A. Rouault
French, 1871-1958
Date1935
MediumColor etching (aquatint) on paper
DimensionsPlate mark: 12 x 8 1/8 in.
Frame Dimensions: 21 3/16 x 15 11/16 x 3/4 in. (53.8 x 39.8 x 1.9 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 21 3/16 x 15 11/16 x 3/4 in. (53.8 x 39.8 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineBequest to The Murray Collection in memory of Terry A. Murray
Object number2010.5.6
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Works on Paper
SignedLL, etched in the plate: "GR 1935"
InscribedLL outside plate, in pencil: "Passion Plate #2"
MarkingsStamp on back of framing: "OP-Z/Acrylic Glazing/use no masking tape/Bark Frameworks.TNC./85 Grand Street New York Ny 10013"
DescriptionRear view of a man carrying a piece of lumber across his left shoulder. Blue breeches, white shirt, bare feet. Association with Christ carrying the cross.Exhibition History"A Century of French Printmaking, 1838-1938", Rotunda Gallery, The Hyde Collection, October 11, 2018 to November 1, 2018."What's New? Recent Acquisitions 2008-2010", Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, March 3 - May 29, 2011.ProvenanceCollection of Jane S. Murray, New York, NY; by bequest to The Hyde Collection 2009.
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ca. 1900