En cabinet particulier (1ère planche) (In a Private Room) (first plate)

1909

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid Van Gelder paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.9 × 27.7 cm (8 5/8 × 10 7/8 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 39.5 × 50.3 cm (15 9/16 × 19 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3775

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 74, State i/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 right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "1er etat" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "M" upper right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Frenio -" verso, lower right sheet, blue ink, unknown hand. "particulier" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "24" [underlined] verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

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

Watermarks

[Fortune figure] / "VAN GELDER ZONEN"

Wikidata ID

Q64959331

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