Le calvaire (2e planche) (Calvary) (second plate), 1902

Not on View

Medium

etching with graphite and lithographic crayon additions on laid Van Gelder paper

Dimensions

image: 37 × 46.7 cm (14 9/16 × 18 3/8 in.)
plate: 40 × 49.7 cm (15 3/4 × 19 9/16 in.)

sheet: 51 × 65.1 cm (20 1/16 × 25 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Faxon 1982, no. 32, State i/ii

Accession Number

1943.3.3770

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

"retouchee par moi: forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "[illeg.]" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "retoucheé au crayon" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "EE 669" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Le Retour de Calvaire 2me planche 1er etat" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "15283" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Le Retour du Calvaire / [illeg.]" verso lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

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

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1982: Faxon, Alicia Craig. Jean-Louis Forain: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1982.