Au restaurant (At the Restaurant)

1890

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Belfond & Cie

Printer

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.4 × 28.6 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3835

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 180


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 3 December 1928 to 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 composition, in stone, artist's hand. Not dated. "32" upper left composition, in stone, artist's hand. "8523 / [illeg.]/150" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LJR" lower right composition, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). (Belfond & Cie stamp), lower right composition, blind stamp, (Lugt 225d). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q64959440


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