a) Print Connoisseur (recto); b) Sketch of Print Connoisseur (verso)

Not on View

a) brush and brown ink and black chalk with brown wash and white heightening on laid Van Gelder paper b) black crayon on laid Van Gelder paper

overall: 33.5 x 48.5 cm (13 3/16 x 19 1/8 in.)

1943.3.3903.a-b

Jean-Louis Forain (artist) French, 1852 - 1931

"forain" upper right composition, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

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

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

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius