Court Scene

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, opaque watercolor, and chalk on laid Van Gelder paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46.4 x 61 cm (18 1/4 x 24 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.4134


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"forain" upper left composition, brown ink, artist's hand. "forain" upper right composition, black crayon, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Markings

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

Watermarks

[crown] "VAN GELDER ZONEN"

Wikidata ID

Q64581525


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