Toward Peace, c. 1914/1919

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Medium

brush and black ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 36.5 x 54.9 cm (14 3/8 x 21 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.4016

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Vers la Paix. "Nous allons bientot retourner dans nos maison." "Pensez a moi les jours de pluie..."" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A 2295" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

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

Provenance

LJR (L.1760b)

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius