Au restaurant (At the Restaurant), 1890

Not on View

Medium

lithograph on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 21.4 × 28.6 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Faxon 1982, no. 180

Accession Number

1943.3.3835

Artists / Makers

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

Belfond & Cie (printer)

Image Use

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Inscription

"forain" lower right composition, in stone, artist's hand. Not dated. "32" upper left composition, in stone, artist's hand. "8523 / [illeg.]/150" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Marks and Labels

"LJR" lower right composition, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). (Belfond & Cie stamp), lower right composition, blind stamp, (Lugt 225d). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Provenance

(Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); sold 3 December 1928 to 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.