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Two matrons

Two matrons
(Les Deux Matrones)
 1928
plate 18 from Ambroise Vollard's Les Réincarnations du Père Ubu (The Reincarnations of Père Ubu) portfolio, 1932

Medium
heliogravure, etching, aquatint and sugar-lift aquatint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956
© Georges Rouault/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
heliogravure, etching, aquatint and sugar-lift aquatint
Measurements
27.1 × 19.0 cm (image and plate) 44.4 × 31.5 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Johnson 199; Wofsy 306
Edition
ed. 54/225
Printing/Publishing
printed by Henri Jourde at Aux deux Ours; published by Ambroise Vollard
Accession Number
3338.18-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956
© Georges Rouault/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
illustrations (layout features) literary characters matrons (married women) profiles (figures) simplicity (artistic concept) women (female humans)

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