a) L'Englise de leurs peres (recto); b) Man with Cigarette (verso)
c. 1914/1919
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931
Jean-Louis Forain
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Artwork overview
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Medium
a) brush and black ink and black crayon on wove paper b) brush and black ink on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 36.7 x 55 cm (14 7/16 x 21 5/8 in.)
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Accession Number
1943.3.4024.a-b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "L'Englise de leur peres" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A 2342" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
"CHAPRON COQUELIN PARIS"
Wikidata ID
Q64581403