Revoit Le Thalbor (3/4) (E. Halpert Collection)
n.d.
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View on museum website →Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
unframed (paper): 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (29.85 x 19.69 cm) other: 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (29.85 x 19.69 cm)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Olga Hirshhorn)
Accession Number
2015.19.3415
About the Artist
Georges Rouault
Georges-Henri Rouault was born on May 27, 1871, in a Paris cellar during the violent "Bloody Week" of the Paris Commune, when a stray shell destroyed his family's home in the working-class Belleville district. Raised by a carpenter father who worked at the Pleyel piano factory and a grandfather who collected prints by Honoré Daumier, Rembrandt, Courbet, and Manet, Rouault showed early artistic pro...