"The very ruins have been destroyed"
Georges Rouault
France
1871 – 1958
"The very ruins have been destroyed"
plate 34 from Miserere et Guerre
1926; published 1948
aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paper
France
1871 – 1958
"The very ruins have been destroyed"
plate 34 from Miserere et Guerre
1926; published 1948
aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paper
- Place made
- printed by Jacquemin, Paris; published by Èdition de l'Ètoile Filante, Paris
- Medium
- aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paper
- Dimensions
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58.2 x 44.9 cm (plate)
65.5 x 50.5 cm (sheet) - Credit line
- David Murray Bequest Fund 1967
- Accession number
- 6711G36
- Signature and date
- Signed and dated in plate, l.l. "G ROUAULT 1926"
- Media category
- Collection area
- European prints
- Copyright
- © Estate of Georges RouaultCopyright Agency
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Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
and Veronica, with her soft linen, still walks the road ...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G142 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
An emancipated woman, at two o'clock, sings noon
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G129 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Are we not convicts?
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G119 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"Arise, you dead"
1927; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G157 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
At times the road is beautiful...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G121 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Auguries
published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G148 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
A young woman called joy
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G126 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
believing ourselves kings
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G120 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Death took him as he arose from his bed of nettles
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G150 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
eternally flagellated...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G116 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Face to face
1922aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G147 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Far from the smile of Rheims
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G155 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy loving-kindness
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G114 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Here are the tears of things ...
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G137 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live"
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G138 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth"
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G133 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
his lawyer, in hollow phrases, proclaims his complete unconciousness...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G131 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
In a mouth which was once fresh, the taste of bitterness
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G127 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
in the land of thirst and fear
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G136 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
in the old district of Long Suffering
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G122 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G159
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Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
In the winepress, the grapes were crushed
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G152 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"It is through his wounds that we are healed"
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G161 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
it would be so sweet to love
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G125 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Jean-François never sings alleluia...
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G135 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Jesus despised...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G115 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Lonely, in this life of pitfalls and malice
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G118 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Lord, it is you, I know you
1927; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G141 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"Love one another"
1923; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G140 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Man is a wolf to man
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G144 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
My sweet country, where are you?
1927; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G149 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"Obedient unto death, even the death of the Cross" ('Phillippians', 2, 8)
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G160 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Of so many different domains, the noble work of sowing in hostile land
1926; published 1948aquatint over heliogravureAccession no: 639G80 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"Out of the depths..."
1927; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 639G79 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Sometimes, the blind man consoles the seeing
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G158 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
take refuge in your heart, vagabond of misfortune
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G117 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The Chinese invented, they say, gunpowder, made us a gift of it
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G145 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The condemned man has gone away...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G130 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The hard work of living...
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G124 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"The just man, like sandalwood, perfume the axe that strikes him"
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G151 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The law is hard, but is the law
1926; published 1948heliogravure, aquatint, dry point on paperAccession no: 714G17 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"The nobler the heart, the less stiff the collar"
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G153 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The upper class lady belies she holds a reserved seat in Heaven
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G128 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"The very ruins have been destroyed"
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 6711G36 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
The Virgin of the seven swords
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G156 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
This will be the last time, father!
1927; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G143 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Tomorrow will be beautiful, said the shipwrecked man
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G123 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
under a Jesus on the cross forgotten there
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G132 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
We are insane
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G146 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"We ... were baptized into Jesus Christ, were baptized into his death"
1924; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G139 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
Winter, leper of the earth
1922; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G134 -
Georges Rouault 1871 – 1958
"With tooth and nail"
1926; published 1948aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paperAccession no: 586G154