GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
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GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)

Christ et pauvre

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GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958)
Christ et pauvre
signed 'G Rouault' (lower right); titled 'Christ et pauvre' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 ½ x 19 in. (62.2 x 48.2 cm.)
Painted in 1937
Provenance
Lee A. Ault, New Caanan.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, March 1950).
Oliver B. James, New York (acquired from the above, June 1950); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 19 October 1955, lot 52.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
L. Venturi, Georges Rouault, Paris, 1948, p. 166, pl. 139 (illustrated).
C. Seely, "Notes on the Use of Symbols in Contemporary Painting," The Art Quarterly, vol. XI, no. 4, 1948, p. 326 (illustrated).
B. Dorival and I. Rouault, Rouault: L'oeuvre peint, Monte-Carlo, 1988, vol. II, p. 90, no. 1559 (illustrated).

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