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The Adulteress — Jean-Louis Forain

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Written by: Kerem ÖzdemirResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 748328
Jean-Louis Forain

The Adulteress

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerJean-Louis Forain
Datec. 1910
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumpen and brown and grey ink on brown wove paper mounted on board
Dimensionsoverall: 31.5 x 41.8 cm (12 3/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
DepartmentDrawing
TypeDrawing
About the Artist

BiographyJean-Louis Forain (1852–1931) — French artist (1852-1931).Jean-Louis Forain worked as painter, illustrator, engraver, caricaturist and lithographer and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1852 to 1931, born in Reims, died in Paris.Disciplinespainter, illustrator, engraver, caricaturist, lithographerBorn1852, ReimsDied1931, ParisNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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