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Ballet Dancer Seen from the Back

Jean Louis Forain

French, 1852–1931

Ballet Dancer Seen from the Back

c. 1895

Medium black, red and white chalk on light brown paper
Dimensions Overall: 18 15/16 x 12 15/16 in. (48.1 x 32.9 cm)
Object Number 1955.1773
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Jean Louis Forain, Ballet Dancer Seen from the Back, c. 1895, black, red and white chalk on light brown paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1773

Select Bibliography

Paris: Bernheim Jeune.. Exposition Forain.. 1909.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Twenty-One: Forain. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1963. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty: A Selection of Nineteenth Century French Drawings. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1965. John and Mabel Ringling Museum, Sarasota. Au Théâtre. Asolo Opera Guild: Jan. 6-26, 1969. Framingham (MA): Danforth Museum.. Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931), Works from New England Collections.. Oct. 14-Nov. 31, 1979. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

Bernheim Jeune, Paris (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1915).

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