Jean Louis Forain
French, 1852–1931
Rejected frontispiece for Marthe, novel by J. K. Huysmans
1879
| Medium | etching and aquatint on laid paper |
| Dimensions | image: 5 13/16 x 3 13/16 in. (14.8 x 9.7 cm) plate: 5 13/16 x 3 13/16 in. (14.8 x 9.7 cm) sheet: 7 9/16 x 4 5/8 in. (19.2 x 11.8 cm) |
| Object Number | 1986.15 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by the Clark, 1986 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Jean Louis Forain, Rejected frontispiece for Marthe, novel by J. K. Huysmans, 1879, etching and aquatint on laid paper. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 1986.15
Select Bibliography
Marcel Guérin. J. L. Forain, aquafortiste: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé.... Paris: H. Floury. 1912.
Faxon, Alicia Craig. Jean-Louis Forain: a catalogue raisonné of the prints. 1982. New York: Garland.
