Artworks · Georges Rouault

Title page from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 3 3/8 × 4 9/16" (8.5 × 11.6 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 169) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 9 7/8 × 7 7/8" (25.1 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 14) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 4 1/16 × 7 13/16" (10.3 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 108) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 1 5/8 × 7 13/16" (4.2 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 127) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 6 5/16 × 7 13/16" (16 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 75) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 6 9/16 × 7 15/16" (16.6 × 20.2 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 78) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 4 3/4 × 7 13/16" (12 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 91) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 5 1/16 × 8" (12.9 × 20.3 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 125) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 2 1/2 × 7 7/8" (6.4 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 155) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 5 7/8 × 7 7/8" (15 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 69) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 3 3/8 × 7 15/16" (8.5 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 95) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 1 3/8 × 7 7/8" (3.5 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (table of contents) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 5/8 × 7 7/8" (4.1 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 68) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 15/16 × 7 7/8" (5 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 28) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 11 11/16 × 7 11/16" (29.7 × 19.6 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 23) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 3 1/4 × 7 7/8" (8.3 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 5) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 2 3/4 × 7 13/16" (7 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 90) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 3/4 × 7 13/16" (29.8 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 71) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 7 11/16 × 8" (19.5 × 20.3 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 142) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 3/4 × 7 7/8" (29.9 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 39) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 7 5/16 × 7 7/8" (18.5 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 130) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 7/8 × 7 7/8" (30.2 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 135) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 5/8 × 7 15/16" (4.1 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 119) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 6 5/16 × 7 13/16" (16 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 48) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 3 9/16 × 7 7/8" (9.1 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 43) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 4 3/4 × 7 13/16" (12 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 29) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 6 5/8 × 7 13/16" (16.9 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 154) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 13/16 × 7 7/8" (30 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Colophon from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 12 1/2 × 21 5/8" (31.8 × 55 cm); page (each irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 110) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 2 3/4 × 7 7/8" (7 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 13) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 3 1/4 × 7 7/8" (8.2 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 138) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 2 1/16 × 7 7/8" (5.2 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 157) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 1/4 × 7 15/16" (3.1 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 99) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 1 7/16 × 7 15/16" (3.6 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 74) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 13/16 × 7 7/8" (30 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 159) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 7 7/16 × 7 13/16" (18.9 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 131) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 7 1/8 × 7 7/8" (18.1 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 151) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 6 13/16 × 7 13/16" (17.3 × 19.8 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 115) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 3 5/8 × 7 7/8" (9.2 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Headpiece (page 61) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 6 1/8 × 7 7/8" (15.5 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 104) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 3/4 × 7 7/8" (29.9 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 121) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 5/8 × 7 13/16" (4.1 × 19.9 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Tailpiece (page 25) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 5 7/8 × 7 7/8" (15 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 82) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 2 7/16 × 7 15/16" (6.2 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 98) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition (irreg.): 1 5/16 × 7 15/16" (3.3 × 20.1 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 33) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 9/16 × 7 7/8" (4 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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In-text plate (page 134) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 1 13/16 × 7 7/8" (4.6 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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Plate (page 60) from Cirque de l'étoile filante (The Shooting Star Circus)

1938 · Wood engraving from an illustrated book with seventy-four wood engravings and seventeen aquatint and etchings (eleven with drypoint)

composition: 11 3/4 × 7 7/8" (29.8 × 20 cm); page (irreg.): 17 5/16 × 13 3/16" (44 × 33.5 cm)

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