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Georges Rouault

French, 1871-1958

"Jésus sera en agonie jusqu'à la fin du monde . . ." ("Jesus will be in anguish until the end of the world . . . ") from the portfolio Miserere (Have Mercy)

"Jésus sera en agonie jusqu'à la fin du monde . . ." ("Jesus will be in anguish until the end of the world . . . ") from the portfolio Miserere (Have Mercy)

"Jésus sera en agonie jusqu'à la fin du monde . . ." ("Jesus will be in anguish until the end of the world . . . ") from the portfolio Miserere (Have Mercy), 1922 (published 1948)

photogravure, sugar aquatint, drypoint, and copper engraving on Arches paper with Ambroise Vollard watermark

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image area: 23 x 16 1/4 inches (58.42 x 41.275 cm); plate mark: 23 1/16 x 16 5/16 inches (58.57875 x 41.43375 cm); sheet: 25 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches (64.77 x 50.165 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Gift of Frederic P. Norton, 1998

P1998:14.2.35

Inscriptions:

signature, dated / in plate, lower right, in the plate / GR / 1922

Provenance:

Frederic P. Norton, Kenmore, New York;
December 17, 1998, donated to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

Object Classifications:

Photomechanical prints

Prints

Photogravure (print)

Aquatint (print)

Drypoint (print)

Copper engraving (visual work)

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