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© Estate of Georges Rouault / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
Image downloads are for educational use only. For all other purposes, please see our Obtaining and Using Images page.


Georges Rouault
French, 1871-1958
Madame Carmencita from the portfolio Cirque de l'etoile filante (Circus of the Shooting Star), 1935 (published 1938)
black-and-white etching on paper
Edition: 25/280
plate mark: 12 3/16 x 8 1/16 inches (30.95625 x 20.47875 cm); sheet: 17 3/8 x 12 3/4 inches (44.13 x 32.38 cm)
Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Room of Contemporary Art Fund, 1939
RCA1939:13.11.26
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