Danseuse accotée contre un portant (avec des figurants) (Dancer Leaning against an Upright (with extras))

c. 1897

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Jean-Louis Forain

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    transfer lithograph on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 32 × 24 cm (12 5/8 × 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 44.1 × 29.5 cm (17 3/8 × 11 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3864

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 248


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 left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "G65" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Danseuse accotee a un portant" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "EE671" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "11326" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Markings

(Marcel Louis Guérin collector's stamp) lower left margin, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1872b). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q64959494


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