A la Conference de la Paix
1914/1919
Artist, French, 1852 - 1931

Artwork overview
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Medium
collotype on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 34.4 × 43.4 cm (13 9/16 × 17 1/16 in.)
sheet: 38.2 × 53.7 cm (15 1/16 × 21 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.4144
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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 composition, in plate, artist's hand. "205/300 / f." lower right composition, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "A la Conference de la Paix" upper left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "-Tu comprends? / -Non, J'attendo au on parle francaís." lower center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "49[stricken] MK 33540" lower left margin, 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
Q64959572