Georges Rouault
Le Poisson Volant (The Flying Fish)

Le Poisson Volant (The Flying Fish)

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Le Poisson Volant (The Flying Fish)
Le Poisson Volant (The Flying Fish)
Print studioParis
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le Poisson Volant (The Flying Fish)
  • from the portfolio Les réincarnations du Père Ubu (The Reincarnations of Father Ubu)
Date1929, published 1955
Printed inParis, France
MediumEtching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
DimensionsPlate: 3 5/8 × 4 3/4 in. (9.2 × 12.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (27.6 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number91.1609.17
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Object Type
ProvenanceAlvin S. Romansky, Houston, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"Georges Rouault," The Menil Collection, Houston, April 25—August 18, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in black printed ink, in plate, bottom left edge: G.R. 1929
Catalogue raisonnéChapon/Rouault 52; Wofsy 317

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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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1929, published 1955
Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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Etching and aquatint on cream wove paper, reduced format edition LXXX/C
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