PrintsFrench19th-20th century

The Peroration

19th-20th century

Artists

Jean-Louis ForainArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Lithograph

Medium

Transfer lithograph on off-white wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 57.5 × 44.8 cm (22 5/8 × 17 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Carolyn Cohen, bequest; to Marjorie B. and Martin Cohn, 2018, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 2018

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