Danseuse rattachant son chausson (Dancer Tying Her Slipper)
c. 1891
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 34.6 x 30 cm (13 5/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.3836
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 181
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 19 December 1928 to Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2008
The Dancer: Degas, Forain, and Toulouse-Lautrec, Portland Art Museum, Oregon, 2008.
Bibliography
1982
Faxon, Alicia Craig. Jean-Louis Forain: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1982.
Inscriptions
"forain" lower right composition, in stone, artist's hand. Not dated. "= 5" upper left composition, in stone, artist's hand. "G2" 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
Q64959441