Skeleton, from Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil) by Charles Baudelaire
Georges Rouault, French, 1871 - 1958
1926; print 1927
Etching and aquatint on wove paper
500
Impression: 14 × 10 1/8 in. (35.6 × 25.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.955.103.5
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in plate, lower left: 1926 G Rouault Watermark, right edge: Arches
Exhibition History
An Introduction of the History of Art from the Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12-March 15, 1992.
Rouaul's Passion, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 11-April 20, 1980.
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1955.
Catalogue Raisonne
F. Chapon and I. Rouault, Oeuvre Grave Rouault, Monte Carlo, 1978, no. 222c.
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