The exhibit highlights the many outward “masks” that Rouault loved to paint—those of circus players, prostitutes and judicial ... is key to understanding the work of French artist Georges Rouault, the ...

Georges Rouault was 34 years old and barely recovered ... parked by the roadside.”It was a circus, preparing for its next public performance. Rouault’s eye fell upon one of the figures ...

Many other 20th-Century artists depicted the circus – among them Kees Van Dongen, Fernand Leger, and Georges Rouault, whose Sideshow (1907-10), is in the exhibition at the Met. During the ‘20s ...

“Under the Big Top: The Fine Art of the Circus in America,” “Georges Rouault: Cirque de L’Etoile Filante” and “Masked Spectacle: Commedia dell’Arte and Bread & Puppet Theater ...

But Georges Rouault painted to save souls ... parodic Christs offering themselves up for derision and humiliation. In Circus of the Shooting Star (1938), a series of 16 color etchings, aquatints ...

Édition établie et présentée par Christine Gouzi. Contemporain des avant-gardes du début du XXe siècle, Georges Rouault (1871-1958) participa au Salon d’Automne de 1905, dit des « fauves », avec ...

In a place like France where satirists took aim at everything, and cartoons were reproduced in the daily press, the result was a circus of images that no one, not even Georges Seurat, could escape.

Georges Rouault, Paysage avec barque sur l'au, 1906. Gouache et aquarelle sur papier. Musée d'art moderne Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq © Adagp, Paris, 2008 ...