Jongleur

published 1934

Georges Rouault

Associated Names
Georges Rouault

Artist, French, 1871 - 1958

The image features bold, curving lines and geometric shapes, creating an abstract representation of two figures. The central figure is depicted in a stance with arms raised, while the smaller figure to the left resembles that of a circus performer with a tutu-like garment. The colors of yellow and red stand out against a blue background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint and mixed intaglio processes on Japan paper [final trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.17.250

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Chapon/Rouault 1978, no. 244, State b (trial proof)

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1956

  • Art and the Theater, Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC, 1956.

1984

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., February 1984.

Bibliography

1978

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

Wikidata ID

Q65225575

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