Confidences a un vieil ami

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.6 x 44.8 cm (11 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.3985


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"forain" lower right margin, black crayon, artist's hand. Not dated. "a h[illeg.]" upper left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Couper" center left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Reduir a la sur la h[illeg.]" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Confidences a un vieil ami" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "29550." lower right 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

Q64581356


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