a) Après Douai (After Douai) (recto); b) Figure (verso)
probably 1918
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
a) watercolor, brush and black ink, and black crayon on laid paper b) black crayon on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 31.5 x 48 cm (12 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.4015.a-b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
"forain" lower right composition, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Après Douai. "Les troupes allemandes ont reçu l'ordre le plus formel d'éparqher la propriété privée." -Solf. / "Sans doute, l'ordre h'était pas encore arrivé...." verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "A2163" 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
None.
Wikidata ID
Q64581392