Georges Rouault (1871-1958)
Christ aux outrages
oil, brush and black ink over etching and aquatint laid down on canvas
26 x 20 in. (66 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted circa 1939
Provenance
J.P.L. Fine Arts, London.
Robert C. Guccione, New York.
Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Roslyn Harbor, Nassau County Museum of Art, From Botticelli to Matisse, Masterpieces of the Guccione Collection, January-March 1994.
Lot Essay
The Fondation Georges Rouault has confirmed the authenticity of this work.