Flying Dragon / Georges Rouault
About this Item
Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.186
- Title
- Flying Dragon
- Artist
- Georges Rouault
- Artist Nationality
- French
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1958
- Medium and Support
- etching, aquatint and roulette on heavy laid paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Credit Line
- Gift of Nesta and Walter Spink
- Dimensions
- 24.13 cm x 33.66 cm (9 1/2 in. x 13 1/4 in.)
- Physical Description
- This black and white print depicts a creature with an alligator-like open jaw with three sharp teeth. The creature takes up most of the image and appears to be floating in space. A black ground with a suggestion of a small plant appears at the lower edge of the composition.
- Subject Matter
- A floating dragon.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- faces
- heads
- legendary creatures
- the human body
- upper body
- Rights
- If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.
Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3234 x 2237
- File Size
- 968 KB
- Record
- 2012/2.186
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.186/2012_2_186.jpg
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"Flying Dragon; Georges Rouault." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2012-sl-2.186/2012_2_186.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.