Scène de cabinet particulier (planche en largeur au lavis) (Scene in a Private Room) (horizontal plate)

c. 1895

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in brown on wove Arches vellum paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 30.2 × 40.9 cm (11 7/8 × 16 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 38.9 × 52.5 cm (15 5/16 × 20 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3857

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, no. 228

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 18 June 1928 to 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 composition, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "EE 2508 2/127" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "Scène de Cabinet particulier" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "6 / MP" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "13963" [underlined] verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Watermarks

"j.l. forain"

Wikidata ID

Q64959482

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