Paysage (1906)

Georges Rouault

watercolour and pastel on tracing paper

Tate, London, Liverpool and St Ives

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Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Watercolour, Pastel, Tracing paper

Physical Object Description:

Inscribed 'G. Rouault 1906' bottom left.

Dimensions:

17.5 x 21.6 (with support) cm

Accession Number:

N05458

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1944

Scheme:

The Foreign Fund (1924 -1965)

Ownership history:

With Jos. Hessel, Paris; Sir Michael Sadler (1861-1943); purchased from the Leicester Galleries by the Contemporary Art Society with its Foreign Fund, 1943; presented to the Tate Gallery, 1944

Relationship:

Michael Ernest Sadler Leicester Galleries, London Tate, London, Liverpool and St Ives

Subject:

Landscape

This watercolour and pastel by the French artist George Rouault (1871 - 1978) was exhibited at the Leicester Galleries in London from the collection the renowned recently-deceased patron and collector, Sir Michael Sadler (1861-1943) in January-February 1944 when it was purchased by the Contemporary Art Society from its Foreign Fund and presented to the Tate Gallery (along with Modigliani's Caryatid) in the same year.

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