Auguste Clot

French, 1858 - 1936

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The image shows a person from the waist up in a standing position. The individual is facing slightly to the right, looking downward with a serious expression. Their facial features are sketched with eyes, nose, and mouth, and they have short, combed-back hair. The person wears a white apron over dark clothing, with sleeves rolled up to the elbows. They are holding an indistinct dark object with both hands. In the background, there is a suggestion of a room with a large window, visible through cross-hatched lines that depict window panes, casting light onto the figure, while the rest of the room is dark and not detailed.
Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot, Le Mâitre d'Hôtel, published 1935, lithograph in black on cream wove paper, Gift of Ruth B. Benedict, 1994.60.65

Le Mâitre d'Hôtel

Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot · published 1935 · lithograph in black on cream wove paper ·  Accession ID  1994.60.65

The image shows a scene with two individuals seated at a table. One person, on the right, is facing forward and wearing glasses, with short hair and a calm expression. They are dressed in a dark jacket and appear to be writing or examining papers. The second person, on the left, is in profile with longer, possibly curly hair, and is leaning forward with hands held together near their chin. The background includes a shelving unit with plates and decorative objects, and a window on the right. The sketch is monochromatic with a soft, textured quality.
Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot, The Menu, published 1925, lithograph, Rosenwald Collection, 1954.12.161

The Menu

Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot · published 1925 · lithograph ·  Accession ID  1954.12.161

The image shows a scene from a slightly elevated perspective, capturing both humans and the landscape. There is a small, indistinct figure in the upper left. The brushstrokes are textured and impressionistic, suggesting movement. The color palette includes soft tones of yellow, blue, and green, with touches of red and white in the central figure's attire. A figure is reclining near a waterfall to the right, surrounded by lush greenery in varying shades of green and yellow.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot, The Spring (La Source), 1899, 5-color lithograph on china paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1954.12.130

The Spring (La Source)

Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot · 1899 · 5-color lithograph on china paper ·  Accession ID  1954.12.130

The image features a collection of abstract shapes and lines with various colors and forms. The lettering is scattered and somewhat blurred, resembling faded paint or chalk on a wall. The word "album" stands out prominently, similar to what may be seen on a vintage music poster. The letters are integrated into an abstract, organic background with earthy tones, patches of green, and white. The word "originals" is faintly visible below, floating over a textured, brownish surface resembling stone or aged paper. The design conveys a blend of natural and human-made elements in an abstract and impressionistic style.
Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot, Edouard Vuillard, A Baby in a Basket Outdoors (Couverture pour L'Album d'estampes originales), c. 1899, 5-color lithograph on china paper, Gift of Ruth B. Benedict, 1983.68.2

A Baby in a Basket Outdoors (Couverture pour L'Album d'estampes originales)

Edouard Vuillard, Auguste Clot, Edouard Vuillard · c. 1899 · 5-color lithograph on china paper ·  Accession ID  1983.68.2

The image features vertical and horizontal lines creating a structured composition. The artwork consists of swirling and jagged shapes in green, yellow, and red tones, resembling organic textures. The green section on the right may suggest a tall shape or plant, while the swirling patterns on the left are reminiscent of a decorative surface. Yellow and red elements appear throughout, contributing to the abstract composition.
Edouard Vuillard, Ambroise Vollard, Auguste Clot, Interior with Hanging Lamp (Interieur à la suspension), 1899, color lithograph on China paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.270

Interior with Hanging Lamp (Interieur à la suspension)

Edouard Vuillard, Ambroise Vollard, Auguste Clot · 1899 · color lithograph on China paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.270

The image shows a natural setting with dense foliage and trees. Three figures are depicted interacting in the foreground. The style features delicate brushstrokes and stippling techniques, creating a textured effect. The color palette includes soft greens, grays, and muted earth tones, giving a serene atmosphere. The varying shades define the forms and suggest dappled light filtering through the trees.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot, Bathers (Les Baigneuses), 1899, 3-color lithograph on china paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.223

Bathers (Les Baigneuses)

Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot · 1899 · 3-color lithograph on china paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.223

The image shows a landscape with trees in the distance. The brushstrokes are impressionistic, creating texture to depict foliage and sky. The color palette consists of soft greens, reds, blues, and muted grays. A figure dressed in red is visible among the greenery in the foreground.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot, Woman in Red in a Landscape (Femme en rouge dans un paysage), 1899, 5-color lithograph on china paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.224

Woman in Red in a Landscape (Femme en rouge dans un paysage)

Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot · 1899 · 5-color lithograph on china paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.224

This is a painting of a figure in a natural setting. The painting depicts a solitary figure enveloped in an earthy color palette of browns and blues. The figure blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, appearing to be in motion. The figure is draped in flowing garments that ripple with movement. The overall effect is dreamlike, suggesting a mystical or otherworldly scene. The style is reminiscent of Odilon Redon, known for combining figures with dreamlike landscapes.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot, Cupids Frolicking beside a Nymph (Amours jouant auprès d'une nymphe), 1899, lithograph in colored ink on laid china paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.222

Cupids Frolicking beside a Nymph (Amours jouant auprès d'une nymphe)

Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot · 1899 · lithograph in colored ink on laid china paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.222

The image shows a landscape with a figure in red and white stripes standing among greenery. Trees form a horizon in the distance, separating the sky from the land. The brushstrokes are delicate, adding texture. The color palette includes soft greens for the vegetation, browns and grays for the distant trees, and patches of blue in the sky. The overall effect is tranquil and impressionistic.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot, Woman in a Striped Dress in a Landscape (Femme en robe à rayures), 1899, lithograph in colored ink on laid china paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.225

Woman in a Striped Dress in a Landscape (Femme en robe à rayures)

Ker Xavier Roussel, Auguste Clot · 1899 · lithograph in colored ink on laid china paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.225

The image depicts a landscape scene with a soft, diffused light and color palette. The view is from ground level across a field or meadow, with the horizon blending into the background. The sky occupies a significant portion of the image. The artwork shows a serene and ethereal atmosphere, with delicate brushstrokes creating depth. The colors mainly consist of pale blues, yellows, and white highlights. The foreground displays light yellow and green vegetation, blending with the sky in the distance.
Ker Xavier Roussel, Ambroise Vollard, Auguste Clot, Nymphs in a Landscape, 1899, 2-color lithograph on China paper, Rosenwald Collection, 1950.16.227

Nymphs in a Landscape

Ker Xavier Roussel, Ambroise Vollard, Auguste Clot · 1899 · 2-color lithograph on China paper ·  Accession ID  1950.16.227