The Chinese Man
1937
Georges Rouault (French, 1871-1958)
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Details

  • Artist Name: Georges Rouault (French, 1871-1958)
  • Title: The Chinese Man
  • Date: 1937
  • Medium: Oil on paper, mounted on canvas
  • Dimensions: 41 x 28-1/2 in. (104.1 x 72.4 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.1968.08.3.P
  • Copyright: © 2017 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris Reproduction, including downloading of ARS works is prohibited by copyright laws and international conventions without the express written permission of Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Object Information

The Artist, to;
[Ambroise Vollard, Paris, in 1937].
[Perls Gallery, by 1939, to(?)]
Ambassador Hugo Gouthier de Oliveira Goudim (of Brazil), Paris [exchanged with Perls on 28 Feb 1955].
[Perls Galleries, New York, 2 September 1964 to];
Allan Bluestein, Washington, D.C. (sale, New York, Parke Bernet, 3 April 1968, lot 26, ill., as Le Chinois, to);
Norton Simon Art Foundation.

Les maîtres de l'art indépendant 1895-1937

  • Paris, Petit Palais, 1937-06 to 1937-10

Georges Rouault, 1871-1958

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1987-04-30 to 1987-12-13

Selections from the Norton Simon, Inc. Museum of Art

  • Princeton University Art Museum, 1972-12-03 to 1974-07-17

Reinstallation of South Wing

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1993-10-07 to 1995-08-13
  • Steadman, David W., The Connoisseur, pp. 220-231
  • Bezombes, Roger, L'Exotisme dans l'art et la pensée, no. 370 p. 127, 191
  • The Burlington Magazine, p. xlvii
  • Art at Auction, p. 146
  • The Burlington Magazine,
  • Waldemar-George, La Renaissance, Nos. 10-12 p. 14
  • Le Point, 1943, p. 69
  • Wheeler, Monroe, Georges Rouault: Miserere, 1952,
  • Courthion, Pierre, George Rouault, 1961, no. 356 p. 438
  • Getlein, Frank; and Dorothey Getlein, Georges Rouault's Miserere, 1964, p. 105
  • Wofsky, Alan, Georges Rouault: The Graphic Work, 1976, no. 145
  • Masterpieces from the Norton Simon Museum, 1989, p. 185
  • Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 437 p. 298

Additional Artwork by Artist

Head of Christ Georges Rouault 1937
Illustrations for "Les Fleurs du Mal" by Charles Baudelaire Georges Rouault 1936-38
Miserere Georges Rouault 1922-27 (Published 1948)
Two Nudes (The Sirens) Georges Rouault 1906/08

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