L'avocat invectivé (The Lawyer Abused)
1914
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 29.7 × 40.5 cm (11 11/16 × 15 15/16 in.)
sheet: 35.4 × 50.8 cm (13 15/16 × 20 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.3890
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faxon 1982, no. 283
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 21 July 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 margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "17/40" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.
Markings
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q64959539