Etude de femme assise (Study of a Seated Woman)
c. 1903
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931
Jean-Louis Forain
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
transfer lithograph in black and red on laid Arches paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
stone: 40.8 × 30.8 cm (16 1/16 × 12 1/8 in.)
sheet (irreg.): 55.6 × 43.8 cm (21 7/8 × 17 1/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.3883
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 257, State ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
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. Not dated. "MG 78" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.
Markings
"National Gallery of Art" lower right margin, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b).
Watermarks
"j.l. forain"
Wikidata ID
Q64959527