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Jean-Louis Forain

a) Nude (recto); b) Head of a Woman (verso)

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Medium

a) red, black, and white chalk on tan wove paper b) red, black, and white chalk on tan wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 48.3 x 32.9 cm (19 x 12 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.3930.a-b

Artists / Makers

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

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Inscription

"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "hue [illeg.] 3 crayon 4 c" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "29455 / ofe" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

None.

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

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