Georges Rouault Color Aquatint "Les Fleurs de Mal: Femme fière"

Item Details

Georges Dominique Rouault (France; 1904 – 2002)
Les Fleurs de Mal: Femme Fière (The Flowers of Evil: Proud Woman), 1938
Color aquatint on paper
Signed in plate to lower left

A 1938 color aquatint etching on paper by Georges Dominique Rouault (France; 1904 – 2002), titled Les Fleurs de Mal: Femme fière. This Fauvist work is signed and dated in plate to the lower left, mounted behind glass in a gilt frame.

Georges Rouault was a renowned Modern artist mostly associated with Fauvism and Expressionism. He is known for his work that is often embedded with social criticism and can be informed by the Christian faith. His is included in the collections of countless prestigious institutions internationally, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Tate Modern Museum, the Centre Georges Pompidou, and the Cincinnati Art Museum, among many others.

Condition

- separation to frame joins to lower edge and minor wear to frame finish.

Dimensions

- measures frame. Plate mark measures 8.25" W x 12.25" H.

Item #

18CIN698-041