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Untitled, by Georges Rouault, ink, 1923

Untitled

Georges Rouault

1923

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1923 ink by Georges Rouault, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Georges Rouault
When & what style?
1923
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting features a tender moment between a woman and a child. The woman, positioned on the left, gently holds the child, who is situated on the right. Both figures are depicted in a monochromatic palette, with the woman's face turned towards the child and her right arm wrapped around them. The child's head is tilted upwards, gazing at the woman. The artist's use of bold lines and expressive brushstrokes adds a sense of intimacy and warmth to the scene. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on the special bond between the two figures. To learn more about the artist's work, explore the paintings of Georges Rouault.

About the artist

Portrait of Georges Rouault
Artist

Georges Rouault

Georges-Henri Rouault was a French painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, whose work is often associated with Fauvism and Expressionism.

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