DETAILS
- Artist
- Georges Rouault
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Dimensions
- Image: 41 × 30 cm (16 3/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 67 × 52.8 cm (26 7/16 × 20 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Prints and Drawings
- Culture
- France
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek
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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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