Le Nègre, 1928

  • Georges Rouault, French, 1871-1958
  • Ambroise Vollard, French, 1867-1939

Heliogravure and etching, aquatint, drypoint and roulette printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 11 7/8 × 6 inches (30.2 × 15.2 cm) Sheet: 17 × 13 inches (43.2 × 33 cm)

Gift of George F. Tolbert

55.368

Signed and dated, in plate, lower right edge: GR | 1928

Watermark: Arches

Inscribed, in pencil, on sheet, center right edge: 6 // 11 7/8 Inscribed, lower right corner: 9 Inscribed, verso, lower center edge: Tolbert-2595- 1/2-15

George F. Tolbert

1955-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Georges Rouault, Le Nègre, 1928, heliogravure and etching, aquatint, drypoint and roulette printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of George F. Tolbert, 55.368.