Mother and Child Visited by Soldier in Hospital, c. 1914/1919

Not on View

Medium

brush and black ink and black crayon on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 31.7 x 47.6 cm (12 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.4036

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 Societe des Nations "-Le Cheri s'est eveille avec son petit canon dans le bras-" lower margin, graphite, artist's hand. "A 2387." lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

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

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius