Le Peril Anarchiste, c. 1897

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series Title

Doux Pays

Medium

pen and black ink and watercolor on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 25.9 x 36.2 cm (10 3/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.3944

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, black ink, artist's hand. Not dated. "Doux Pays / le pèril anarchiste" upper left margin, brown ink, artist's hand. "-Oh! là la!... j'l'ecunte que jus f'rais tour Lauter, / si j'étais seulèment sus qu'uen du [illeg.] nous l'adopte!" lower margin, brown ink, artist's 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