Le repas à Emmaus (2e planche) (The Supper at Emmaus) (second plate)

1910

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in brown on laid Van Gelder paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24 × 29.9 cm (9 7/16 × 11 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 36.2 × 48.7 cm (14 1/4 × 19 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3798

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 102, State iv/v


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, red colored pencil, artist's hand. Not dated. "G97IV" lower left 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

Q64959370


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