Theodore Roussel

A Study for the Face of Dawn

1912

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching in red-orange on cream laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 12.5 × 9.4 cm (4 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Plate: 12.9 × 9.8 cm (5 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.); Sheet: 16.7 × 12.6 cm (6 5/8 × 5 in.)
Collection no.
2011.536
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

A Study for the Face of Dawn — Theodore Roussel. 1912.

Medium: Etching in red-orange on cream laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 12.5 × 9.4 cm (4 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Plate: 12.9 × 9.8 cm (5 1/8 × 3 7/8 in.); Sheet: 16.7 × 12.6 cm (6 5/8 × 5 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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