The Professor
Artist
Georges Rouault
(French, 1871 - 1958)
Date1928
MediumAquatint and etching
Dimensionsimage: 10 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (26.7 x 16.8 cm)
sheet: 17 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (44.8 x 31.8 cm)
sheet: 17 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (44.8 x 31.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum Collection, University Gallery purchase
Object numberPR-73-121
Collections
printed by Vollard Workshop
A professor lectures to his students whose faces may be seen in the background. The line is a heavy, thick black line as it appears in Rouault's painthings.