Georges Rouault

Head of Verlaine as Saint John the Baptist, 1st State

1926

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Wash drawing and lithographic crayon on transfer paper
Dimensions
sheet: 11 1/8 x 12 5/8 in. (28.3 x 32.1 cm)
Collection no.
2007.49.632
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Head of Verlaine as Saint John the Baptist, 1st State — Georges Rouault. 1926.

Medium: Wash drawing and lithographic crayon on transfer paper. Dimensions: sheet: 11 1/8 x 12 5/8 in. (28.3 x 32.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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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