Georges Rouault
Two Female Circus Riders
1927-1937
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Georges Rouault
Two Female Circus Riders
1927-1937
Physical Qualities
Oil on paperboard, 25 7/16 x 18 1/2 in. (64.6 x 47 cm.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.293
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, by purchase, November 29, 1940; Pierre Matisse, New York
Matisse, Picasso, and the School of Paris
A Circus Family: Picasso to Léger
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George Boas, Adelyn D. Breeskin, and J.G. D'Arcy Paul, "Selections from the Cone Collection," "News of The Baltimore Museum of Art," October 1949, vol. 13, no. 1, p. 22.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Cone Collection: A Handbook with a Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture," Baltimore: The Museum, 1955, p. 39, no. 112.
"Loans to Other Institutions September 1964 through March 1965," "News of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1967, vol. 28, nos. 2, 3 and 4, p. 25.
George Boas, Adelyn Breeskin, and Gertrude Rosenthal, "Paintings, Sculpture, and Drawings in the Cone Collection," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1967, p. 68, no. 105.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Cone Collection from The Baltimore Museum of Art: A Benefit Exhibition at Wildenstein," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1974, no. 50.
Dean Jensen, "Center Ring: The Artist. Two Centuries of Circus Art," Milwaukee: The Milwaukee Art Museum, 1981, p. 93, no. 86.
Brenda Richardson, "Dr. Claribel & Miss Etta: The Cone Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1985, p. 193,
Inscribed: Recto: There are no visible inscriptions on the recto. Verso: Top center, in black grease pencil, "N°25-Femme"; white label, black print, "203" Top right, in graphite, "18" Top left, circular black stamp, "DOUANE/ESPORTAT/PARIS/CENTRALE" Frame Inscriptions: Verso: Bottom left vertical rail, in black grease pencil, "59" Top horizontal rail, white label, in black ink, "#86"