Le femme adultère (3e planche) (The Adulteress) (third plate)
1910
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint in brown on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 30.3 × 40.2 cm (11 15/16 × 15 13/16 in.)
sheet: 37.9 × 54.9 cm (14 15/16 × 21 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.3812
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 132, State only
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. "MK 29079[stricken] MK 31743" 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
None.
Wikidata ID
Q64959400