La sortie de l'audience (1ère planche) (Coming Out of the Hearing) (first plate)

1909

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 33.8 × 28.9 cm (13 5/16 × 11 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 53.1 × 37.1 cm (20 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3758

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 61, State i/viii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lucien Henraux [1877-1926], Paris; Leonard L. Stein, New York; (sale, American Art Association Anderson Galleries, New York, 2 April 1937, lot 57); 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 right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "1er état" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "MK 29026" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Markings

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

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q64959296


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