
Buoyant Sea
<p>For this experimental print, Roussel tried etching on tin, rather than a traditional copper plate. The lightly etched, grayish effect is likely due to the soft, thin metal matrix.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1919
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 5.3 × 17.7 cm (2 1/8 × 7 in.); Sheet: 10.9 × 21.3 cm (4 5/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Theodore Roussel
Artist

Painting
Theodore Casimir Roussel (1847–1926) was a French-born English painter and graphic artist, best known for his landscapes and genre scenes.
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1925 · Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
Splash Point, A Stormy Day, Sunshine After a Shower
1925 · Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
Splash Point, A Stormy Day, Sunshine After a Shower
1925 · Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
Splash Point, A Stormy Day, Sunshine After a Shower
1925 · Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
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- Theodore Roussel
- Year
- 1919
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 5.3 × 17.7 cm (2 1/8 × 7 in.); Sheet: 10.9 × 21.3 cm (4 5/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1919-015619
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
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