Témoins à l'audience (2e planche) (Evidence at the Hearing) (second plate), 1908

Not on View

Medium

etching and soft-ground etching on laid Van Gelder paper

Dimensions

image: 18.4 × 26.5 cm (7 1/4 × 10 7/16 in.)
plate: 21.9 × 28.7 cm (8 5/8 × 11 5/16 in.)

sheet (irreg.): 28.8 × 45.9 cm (11 5/16 × 18 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Faxon 1982, no. 44, State iii/iii

Accession Number

1943.3.3748

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "epreuve d'essai" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "x ar 1908" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "epr. d essai du 3e etat / [illeg.] et roulette / (tirè a 25)" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Au Pretoire pl.1" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "16/16" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "G. 33. témoins à l'audience, 2e pl." lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "a98703" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "[illeg]" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

(Alfred Beurdeley collector's stamp) lower right margin, black stamped ink, (Lugt 421). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Provenance

Alfred Beurdeley [1847-1919], Paris, (Lugt 421); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

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