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Head of a Man by Georges Rouault

Head of a Man

Georges Rouault · 1930

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Artist
Georges Rouault
Date
1930
Medium
Wood engraving in black on off-white wove paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
Image: 8 × 20 cm (3 3/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 19 × 32.5 cm (7 1/2 × 12 13/16 in.)
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
France
Credit line
Gift of Dr. Bernard A. Kamm
THE ARTIST

Georges Rouault

Georges Rouault, born in a Parisian cellar during an insurrection, infused his art with the glowing colors of stained glass and the raw emotion of Expressionism.

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