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Miserere (Have Mercy) Plate 23, Rue des solitaires (Street of the Lonely)

Georges Rouault (1871-1958)

Georges Rouault (1871-1958) Miserere (Have Mercy) Plate 23, Rue des solitaires (Street of the Lonely) Aquatint with etching and drypoint over heliogravure, circa 1922, on paper with watermark Ambroise Vollard, from the set of 58, from the edition of 450, printed by Jacquemin, Paris, published by Editions de lEtoile filante, Paris, 1948 Plate: 36.3 x 50.5 cm Provenance: Sothebys, London, 1976 Literature: Chapon / Rouault 76; Wofsy 130; cf. Johnson 121 La Rue des Solitaires, is in the Belleville district in the north of Paris, in the region where the artist spent his childhood

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