Etude de femme assise, en buste de profil (Study of a Seated Woman, Half-Length in Profile)
c. 1903
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
transfer lithograph on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 30.3 × 21 cm (11 15/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
sheet: 54.6 × 38.3 cm (21 1/2 × 15 1/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.3880
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 255
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 12 July 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 margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "A" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "60.-" verso, lower center sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q64959524