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Buoyant Sea, Theodore Roussel, 1919
Theodore Roussel, portraitTheodore RousselFrench, 1847–1926

Buoyant Sea

1919 · Print

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Where is “Buoyant Sea” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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About the work

For this experimental print, Roussel tried etching on tin, rather than a traditional copper plate. The lightly etched, grayish effect is likely due to the soft, thin metal matrix.

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2011.544

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PrintsEtchingModernism20th centuryEngland

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