Sur le Rhin. -maintenant c'est l'arriere., probably 1918

Not on View

Medium

black crayon and graphite with black and gray wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 31.5 x 47.4 cm (12 3/8 x 18 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.4059

Artists / Makers

Jean-Louis Forain (artist) French, 1852 - 1931

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "-maintenant, c'est l'arriere." lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Sur le Rhin" upper left margin, graphite, unknown hand. ""C'est gomme ca en francais?" "Oui , et pour longtemps."" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A 2383" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius