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Jean-Louis Forain
Similitudes

1880

$225
£172.79
€198.02
CA$316.74
A$354.82
CHF 184.90
MX$4,328.12
NOK 2,349.60
SEK 2,215.50
DKK 1,477.93

About the Item

Jean- Louis Forain (1852-1931), Similitudes, etching and drypoint, not signed [signed in the plate upper right], 1880, from the total edition of 545, on wove paper, in generally good condition (slight toning), the frontispiece for J.K. Huysman’s Croquis Parisiens, published by Henri Vaton, 5 5/8 x 3 3/4, the sheet 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches. A fine impression. Forain was an impressionist painter and printmaker; influenced by Daumier as well as Degas, he depicted law courts as well as lovely ladies.
  • Creator:
    Jean-Louis Forain (1852 - 1931, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1880
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
    Slight toning.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU51531769963

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