“Des ongles et du bec” (With Nails And Beak)

Georges Rouault

1926

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Joe and Olivene, Ireland, Alen MacWeeney, Published by Hyperion Press Limited, gelatin silver print
A young boy lays in a bad with fingers laced across his stomach. A man covers his eyes with his hand as a man holding a book walks away from the scene, looking back at the young boy with a pitied expression.
A giant wheel in upper half rests atop an archway made of stone blocks. Figures and other architectural elements appear throughout.
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