Lot Essay
This work has been authenticated by Mrs. Valdes-Forain and she will be including it in the forthcoming Jean-Louis Forain catalogue raisonné.
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SOLD BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
Jean-Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931)
A perpetuité
Details
Jean-Louis Forain (French, 1852-1931)
A perpetuité
signed 'Forain' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25¾ x 31 7/8 in. (65.4 x 81 cm.)
Painted circa 1910
A perpetuité
signed 'Forain' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25¾ x 31 7/8 in. (65.4 x 81 cm.)
Painted circa 1910
Provenance
with Kraushaar Galleries, New York.
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Joseph Winterbotham Collection.
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Joseph Winterbotham Collection.
Literature
A. Faxon, Exhibition catalogue, Jean-Louis Forain, Artist, Realist, Humanist, Washington D.C, p. 38, no. 10.
Exhibited
West Palm Beach, Norton Gallery of Art and Wichita, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art and elsewhere, Jean-Louis Forain Artist, Realist, Humanist, August 1982-September 1983, no. 10.
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot holds a State of New York Exempt Organization Certificate. Accordingly, no sale tax is due on the purchase of this lot if the property is picked up or delivered in the state of New York.