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).