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Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View)

Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View), by Jean-Louis Forain, ink, 1909
Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View), by Jean-Louis Forain, ink, 1909

Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View) is an ink print by Jean-Louis Forain. It dates from 1909 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:"forain" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "G 42 only [underlined]" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "MK 29022" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "96" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
Marked:"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jean-Louis Forain

Artist

Jean-Louis Forain

Jean-Louis Forain (French pronunciation:; 23 October 1852 – 11 July 1931) was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in media including oils, watercolour, pastel, etching and lithograph.

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Who painted Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View)?

Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View) was painted by Jean-Louis Forain in 1909.

Where can I see Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View)?

Femme nue, assise sur son lit, de face (Nude Woman, Seated on Her Bed, Front View) is held by National Gallery of Art.

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