La sortie de l'audience (1ère planche) (Coming Out of the Hearing) (first plate), 1909

Not on View

Medium

drypoint on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 33.8 × 28.9 cm (13 5/16 × 11 3/8 in.)

sheet: 53.1 × 37.1 cm (20 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Faxon 1982, no. 61, State i/viii

Accession Number

1943.3.3758

Artists / Makers

Jean-Louis Forain (artist) French, 1852 - 1931

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "1er état" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "MK 29026" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

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

Provenance

Lucien Henraux [1877-1926], Paris; Leonard L. Stein, New York; (sale, American Art Association Anderson Galleries, New York, 2 April 1937, lot 57); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Henraux, Lucien
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Stein, Leonard L.

Bibliography

1982: Faxon, Alicia Craig. Jean-Louis Forain: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1982.