Homo Homini Lupus

1926

Georges Rouault

Associated Names
Georges Rouault

Artist, French, 1871 - 1958

The image depicts the upper body of a skeletal figure seated, facing slightly to the right, with one arm holding its knee. The figure's head is tilted upwards, and it has minimal facial features, including hollow eyes and a slight grin. The figure appears to be unclothed. Several human skulls are scattered near its base. The background is dark and textured, with no discernible objects.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint and drypoint over heliogravure

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.1.178

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Chapon/Rouault 1978, no. 90, State f/f

Associated Artworks

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Miserere mei, Deus, secundum magnam misericordiam tuam

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1923

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1948

Jesus honni ...

Georges Rouault

1922

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1950

  • Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 117.

Bibliography

1978

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

Wikidata ID

Q65072679

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