L'ambulante au parapluie (Walker with an Umbrella)

c. 1880

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid Van Gelder paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 12.7 × 8.5 cm (5 × 3 3/8 in.)
    plate: 16 × 12.1 cm (6 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 32.5 × 25.8 cm (12 13/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3743

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 24, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

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

Inscriptions

"forain" lower center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "G22 only" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "G.22. L'ambulante au parapluie" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A26525" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Markings

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

Watermarks

[Strasburg lily] "VGL"

Wikidata ID

Q64959268

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