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It is hard to live... (Le dur métier de vivre...)
Image Not Available for It is hard to live... (Le dur métier de vivre...)

It is hard to live... (Le dur métier de vivre...)

Artist (French, 1871–1958)
Date1922, published 1948
MediumAquatint, open bite, roulette and drypoint on cream laid Arches paper
Dimensionsplate: 47.9 x 36 cm; sheet: 65.2 x 51 cm
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958.63
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Image Not Available for En tant d'ordres divers, le beau métier d'ensemencer une terre hostile (In so many different ways, the noble vocation of sowing in hostile land)
En tant d'ordres divers, le beau métier d'ensemencer une terre hostile (In so many different ways, the noble vocation of sowing in hostile land)
Georges Rouault
1923, published 1948
The law is hard, but it is the law
The law is hard, but it is the law
Georges Rouault
1926, published 1948
Image Not Available for «Celui qui croit en moi, fût-il mort, vivra.û» ("He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.")
«Celui qui croit en moi, fût-il mort, vivra.û» ("He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live.")
Georges Rouault
1923, published 1948
«Aimez-vous les uns les autres.» ("That ye love one another.")
«Aimez-vous les uns les autres.» ("That ye love one another.")
Georges Rouault
1923, published 1948
Image Not Available for Le condamné s'en est allé...(The condemned is led away...)
Le condamné s'en est allé...(The condemned is led away...)
Georges Rouault
1922, published 1948
Image Not Available for Et Véronique au tendre lin passe encore sur le chemin...(And Veronica with her delicate linen still goes her way...)
Et Véronique au tendre lin passe encore sur le chemin...(And Veronica with her delicate linen still goes her way...)
Georges Rouault
1922, published 1948
Image Not Available for «Les ruines elles-mêmes ont péri.» ("They have ruined even the ruins.")
«Les ruines elles-mêmes ont péri.» ("They have ruined even the ruins.")
Georges Rouault
1922–1927, published 1948
Image Not Available for Dame du Haut-Quartier croit prendre pour le Ciel place réservée (The society lady fancies she has a reserved seat in heaven)
Dame du Haut-Quartier croit prendre pour le Ciel place réservée (The society lady fancies she has a reserved seat in heaven)
Georges Rouault
1922, published 1948
Image Not Available for Chantez Matines, le jour renaît (Sing Matins, a new day is born)
Chantez Matines, le jour renaît (Sing Matins, a new day is born)
Georges Rouault
1922–1927, published 1948
Image Not Available for Le Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre à canon, nous en fit don (Chinese invented gunpowder, they say, and made us a gift of it)
Le Chinois inventa, dit-on, la poudre à canon, nous en fit don (Chinese invented gunpowder, they say, and made us a gift of it)
Georges Rouault
1922-1927, published 1948
Image Not Available for Tomorrow will be beautiful, said the shipwrecked man (Demain sera beau, disait le naufragé)
Tomorrow will be beautiful, said the shipwrecked man (Demain sera beau, disait le naufragé)
Georges Rouault
1922, published 1948
Image Not Available for Au pays de la soif et de la peur (In the land of thirst and terror)
Au pays de la soif et de la peur (In the land of thirst and terror)
Georges Rouault
1923, published 1948