By Georges Rouault
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Automne (Autumn)
Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, 1927
Signed, titled, and annotated in brown ink (see photos)
Condition: Good
Signature and inscrption faded to brown
Image size: 17 x 22 1/4 inches
Sheet size: 21 5/8 x 28 1/2 inches
This is the second of three version of this image (a aquatint/heliogravure (1927, this lithograph (1933) and a color aquatint (1938).
Reference:
Francois Chapon and Isabelle Rouault, Rouault Oeuvre Grave (Monte Carlo: Editions Andre Sauret, 1978), 364 viii/VIII, third edition of 175 printed in 1933.
There is also a etching/heliogravure as well as a color aquatint version of this image. It is considered to by an important image in Rouault's work and recognized as a famous print...
Category
1920s French School Henri Le Riche Art