Georges ROUAULT : Le dur métier de vivre…, 1922 (plate signed)

By ROUAULT Georges (1871-1958)

Georges Rouault (1871–1958)
Le dur métier de vivre… (The Hard Business of Living…), 1922 — plate 12 from Miserere portfolio
Aquatint, drypoint, roulette and burnishing over heliogravure, on Arches laid paper. Plate signed and dated.
Size of the edition : 425 + 25 hors commerce
Dimensions:

Sheet : 65 × 50 cm – 25 ⅝ × 19 ¾ in.
Plate : 47,6 × 35,8 cm – 18 ¾ × 14 ⅛ in.
Condition: Well-inked impression, broad brushed blacks preserved. Full margins, deckle edges intact. Ambroise Vollard watermark legible against the light. Sheet clean, faint overall toning. Unframed.
Ref : Chapon & Rouault : 65 — Wofsy : 119
The bare bust of an old man, hands joined, head bowed. One of the plates of the social first part of the sequence, before the Guerre section.

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Price : 250,00 € ( 288.00 USD )