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Bundle- 2 Assorted Georges Rouault Lithographs

$300.00
This is a bundled assortment of 2 Lithographs by Georges Rouault. The normal combined retail value for this bundle is $430. Each piece is described as follows:
Georges Rouault - Three Figures - 1938 Offset Lithograph 15" x 10.75"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 15 x 10.75 inches (38.1 x 27.305cm )
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: Three Figures by Georges Rouault, printed in 1938, is an offset lithograph that depicts three clowns.
It was part of the 1938 edition of the Verve review. The Verve magazine, known for its high-quality art reproductions and in-depth articles on contemporary artists, featured RouaultÕs work in this issue, showcasing his unique artistic vision and contribution to the art world.
Georges Rouault - Le Clown - 1965 Lithograph 18" x 13"
Unsigned Lithograph
Paper Size: 18 x 13 inches (45.72 x 33.02cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: Published by Daniel Jacomet, Georges Rouault had a notable fascination with clowns, which is reflected in many of his artworks. Rouault's clowns often symbolize the human condition, exploring themes of suffering, solitude, and existential struggle. The clown's guise as a performer and entertainer contrasts with the underlying melancholy and introspection in Rouault's portrayal, making them a powerful metaphor for the human experience.
The piece titled Le Clown was painted by Rouault in 1924. This period was significant for Rouault as it marked a deepening of his exploration into themes of suffering and redemption, often conveyed through the motif of the clown.