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Juges

1936/1938

Georges Rouault

Associated Names

Georges Rouault

Artist, French, 1871 - 1958

The image shows two abstract human-like figures outlined in bold, thick black lines. The shapes suggest two individuals with exaggerated features like large eyes and prominent noses. The colors are earthy and muted, including browns, reds, and blues. The figures seem to be interacting with each other.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color aquatint with mixed intaglio processes
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1964.8.1494
Catalogue Raisonné

Chapon/Rouault 1978, no. 279, State b/b

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

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

Wikidata ID

Q65508586

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