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Sometimes the way is beautiful (Il arrive parfois que la route soit belle)
Image Not Available for Sometimes the way is beautiful (Il arrive parfois que la route soit belle)

Sometimes the way is beautiful (Il arrive parfois que la route soit belle)

Artist (French, 1871–1958)
Date1922, published 1948
MediumAquatint, open bite, roulette and drypoint on cream laid Arches paper
Dimensionsplate: 37.3 x 50.5 cm; sheet: 50.8 x 65.5 cm
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958.60
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Sometimes the blind have comforted those who see.
Sometimes the blind have comforted those who see.
Georges Rouault
1922–1927, published 1948
Image Not Available for "Il a été maltraité et opprimé et il n'a pas ouvert la bouche." ("He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth.")
"Il a été maltraité et opprimé et il n'a pas ouvert la bouche." ("He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth.")
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 «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
It would be so sweet to love (Il serait si doux d'aimer)
It would be so sweet to love (Il serait si doux d'aimer)
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 Femme affranchie, à quatorze heures, chante midi (Emancipated woman, who has lost her way)
Femme affranchie, à quatorze heures, chante midi (Emancipated woman, who has lost her way)
Georges Rouault
1923, published 1948
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
Image Not Available for «Nous...c'est en sa mort que nous avons été baptistsés.» ("Know ye not that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death.")
«Nous...c'est en sa mort que nous avons été baptistsés.» ("Know ye not that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death.")
Georges Rouault
1922-1927, 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
Image Not Available for «Hiver lèpre de la terre» ("Winter, leper of the earth")
«Hiver lèpre de la terre» ("Winter, leper of the earth")
Georges Rouault
1922, published 1948
Image Not Available for Sous un Jésus en croix oublié là (Beneath a forgotten crucifix)
Sous un Jésus en croix oublié là (Beneath a forgotten crucifix)
Georges Rouault
1926, published 1948