Une Journée parlementaire, 1894

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series Title

Théâtre Libre

Medium

photolithograph in black on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 29.8 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Atlas Foundation

Catalogue Raisonné

Faxon 1982, undescribed

Accession Number

1995.76.25

Artists / Makers

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

Eugène Verneau (printer) French, active late 19th century

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower left sheet, in stone, artist's hand. "LE THÉATRE LIBRE 4me SPECTACLE / DE LA SAISON / 1893-1894 / Une Journée Parlementaire" upper right sheet, printed black ink. "De la part de M. MAURICE BARRES. / Paris. Imp. Eugène Verneau, 108, r. Folie-Méricourt." lower right sheet, printed black ink.

Marks and Labels

None.

Provenance

Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Atlas, Martin, Mr. and Mrs.
Darzens, Rodolphe

Bibliography

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

1992: Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 31, no. 25.

1998: Boyer, Patricia. Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 45.