-Qu'est-ce vous voulez? -Les "louis" de 1871
c. 1914/1919
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
brush and black ink and black crayon on laid Van Gelder paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 43.5 x 57.5 cm (17 1/8 x 22 5/8 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.4100
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. " -Qu'est-ce vous voulez? / -Les "louis" de 1871" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "A 2276" 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
[Fortune figure] / "VAN GELDER ZONEN"
Wikidata ID
Q64581488