Georges Rouault

French, 1871-1958

Cirque de l'etoile filante (Circus of the Shooting Star)

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Cirque de l'etoile filante (Circus of the Shooting Star), 1934-1936 (published 1938)

Artwork Details

Materials

book: 186 wood engravings, seventeen color etchings, seventeen black-and-white etchings with aquatint, and four exhibition proofs of Plate VIII

Edition:

25/280

Measurements

each black-and-white etching (sheet): 17 3/8 x 12 3/4 inches (44.13 x 32.38 cm); each color etching (sheet): 17 3/8 x 13 5/8 inches (44.13 x 34.61 cm); each proof (sheet): 17 3/8 x 13 5/8 inches (44.13 x 34.61 cm); book: 17 5/8 x 12 3/4 inches (44.7675 x 32.385 cm); each print (overall): 22 x 16 inches (55.88 x 40.64 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Credit

Room of Contemporary Art Fund, 1939

Accession ID

RCA1939:13.11.1-39

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