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Artworks
Georges Rouault1871-1958Georges RouaultCamille1871-1958%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22artist%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EGeorges%20Rouault%3C/strong%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22title_and_year%22%3E%3Cem%3ECamille%20%3C/em%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22medium%22%3EOil%20on%20paper%20laid%20down%20on%20canvas.%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22dimensions%22%3E25.4%20x%2017.8%20cms%3Cbr/%3E%0A10%20x%207%20ins%3C/div%3EWhen for some, the human face meant only a kind of official Salon portrait and for others it was of little interest, I felt it to be an infinite source of ways of expression, of an incomparable richness.
Extract from Rouault sur l’Art et sur la Vie, Les Editions Denoël-Gonthier, Paris 1971
When for some, the human face meant only a kind of official Salon portrait and for others it was of little interest, I felt it to be an infinite source of ways of expression, of an incomparable richness.
Extract from Rouault sur l’Art et sur la Vie, Les Editions Denoël-Gonthier, Paris 1971
Provenance
This work was in the artist’s studio at the time of his death and is unsigned.
Acquired by the present owners from Georges Rouault, arranged by Richard Nathanson, Eskenazi Gallery of Oriental Art, London, June-July 1972
Exhibitions
Georges Rouault, arranged by Richard Nathanson in association with the Rouault family at
the Eskenazi Gallery of Oriental Art, London, June-July 1972.
Publications
‘Georges Rouault’ Visages – Dix Etudes de L’Atelier reproduites en fac-similés, presented
by Pierre Courthion, L’Etoile Filante, Paris 1969.
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