Le repos du modèle (1ère planche) (The Model's Rest) (first plate)
1909
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint on laid Van Gelder paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 20.1 × 26 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
plate: 20.9 × 26.9 cm (8 1/4 × 10 9/16 in.)
sheet: 38 × 50.7 cm (14 15/16 × 19 15/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.3766
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 67, State i/iii
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 right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "G56I" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "G. 56 I Le repose du modèle (1ere planche)" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A 26590" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Cons 6060" 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
[crowned Strasburg lily] "VGL / VAN GELDER ZON[EN]"
Wikidata ID
Q64959310