Etude de femme assise (Study of a Seated Woman)

c. 1903

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Jean-Louis Forain

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    transfer lithograph laid Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    stone: 40.8 × 30.3 cm (16 1/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 54.6 × 42.7 cm (21 1/2 × 16 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3882

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 257, State i?/ii

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, in stone, artist's hand. "f" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "40-" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "R8605" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "78I" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

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

Watermarks

"j.l. forain"

Wikidata ID

Q64959526

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