au pays de la soif et de la peur

1923

Georges Rouault

Associated Names
Georges Rouault

Artist, French, 1871 - 1958

The image shows a tree on the left, a rounded structure in the middle, and a boat with two figures on the right. The horizon line is high, marked by a dark band of land or vegetation. The brushstrokes are loose and textured, creating a sense of movement and depth. The color palette is mostly dark gray and black. The water reflects the shapes above, and shadows and highlights define forms without vivid color contrasts.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint, roulette, and drypoint over heliogravure

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.1.167

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Chapon/Rouault 1978, no. 79, State c/c

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

  • Chapon, Francois and Isabelle Rouault. Oeuvre grave Rouault. 2 vols. Monte-Carlo: Editions Andre Sauret, 1978.

Wikidata ID

Q65072639

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