a) Waiter and Customer (recto); b) Sketch of a Man and Woman (verso)

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    a) brush and black ink and graphite on wove paper b) brush and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 40.9 cm (11 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3897.a-b


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"f." lower right composition, black ink, artist's hand. Not dated. "Inv. no 299" lower right composition, black ink, unknown hand. "Fin de soutien" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "3668" [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

Q64581261


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