Georges Rouault

His lawyer, in hollow phrases, proclaims his total thoughtlessness, plate nineteen from Miserere

1922

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Aquatint, roulette, drypoint and surface etching over a heliogravure on paper
Dimensions
53.9 × 40.6 cm (21 1/4 × 16 in.)
Collection no.
1942.467
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

His lawyer, in hollow phrases, proclaims his total thoughtlessness, plate nineteen from Miserere — Georges Rouault. 1922.

Medium: Aquatint, roulette, drypoint and surface etching over a heliogravure on paper. Dimensions: 53.9 × 40.6 cm (21 1/4 × 16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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