Saint Herve

Pierre Roche

Associated Names
Pierre Roche

Artist, French, 1855 - 1922

The image shows a person from head to toe, standing upright. The individual is an older male with a long beard and a head covering, dressed in a long robe and holding a staff. The stone or woodcut image has an ornate style, similar to an engraving or relief. The background appears textured, with the name "SANT HERVE" inscribed at the top. There is a smaller figure next to him, perhaps holding an instrument. The overall tone is monochrome, with a rustic or ancient appearance.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lucien Goldschmidt; purchased 1963 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q65511657

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