Participant Info

Artist

Rouault, Charles

Artpiece

Have Mercy on Me, O God, According to Thy Great Mercy (Miserere, Plate 1)

Link

Link

Type

Original aquatint, drypoint, burnisher, roulette.

Year_

1923

Dimensions

Image: 23 x 16 3/4 in. | Mat: 24 x 30 in. | Framed: 34 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.

Artist's Life

1871-1958

Comments

From the edition of 450 impressions. Signed in the plate (there are no pencil-signed proofs). Rouault chose this work to introduce Miserere (Have Mercy), Rouault’s masterpiece series of 58 etchings and one of the most important series of the twentieth century.

Price Paid

$3,900.00

Purchase Date

March 10, 2003

Purchased From

Spaightwood Galleries, Wisconsin

Certificate of Authenticity

Image

Documents

rouault_miserere_3900.pdf

Location

G.C.