Avocat et Accusé (Counsel and Accused)

c. 1930

Jean-Louis Forain

Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Pierre Labrouche

Artist, French, 1876 - 1956

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint with etching on laid Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 45.3 × 58.5 cm (17 13/16 × 23 1/16 in.)
    plate: 47.7 × 60 cm (18 3/4 × 23 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 54.5 × 66.4 cm (21 7/16 × 26 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.4137

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Faxon 1982, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

  • Faxon, Alicia Craig. Jean-Louis Forain: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1982.

Inscriptions

"forain" lower right margin, black crayon, artist's hand. "J.L. FORAIN, INV." lower right margin, black ink. "GRAVE PAR J.L. FORAIN ET P. LABROUCHE" lower left margin, black ink. "Edite par M.M. BERNHEIM JEUNE 25 Bould de la Madeleine Paris" upper left margin, black ink. "(KK555)" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Markings

"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). (Unidentified collector's mark) lower right composition, blind stamp.

Watermarks

[monogram] "ARCHES"

Wikidata ID

Q64959557

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