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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Jean-Louis Forain
1852–1931 · French
- Born
- 1852 · Reims
- Died
- 1931 · Paris
113 works in the Collect24 Registry
Every work carries a permanent Collect24 Art ID, the way a book has an ISBN.
Jean-Louis Forain was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in various media. Compared to many of his Impressionist colleagues, he was more successful during his lifetime, but his reputation is now less exalted.
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Jean-Louis Forain (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ lwi fɔʁɛ̃]; 23 October 1852 – 11 July 1931) was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in media including oils, watercolour, pastel, etching and lithograph. Compared to many of his Impressionist colleagues, he was more successful during his lifetime, but his reputation is now much less exalted.
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113
Registered works
113
In museum collections
0
In gallery collections
0
In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by Jean-Louis Forain
Selected from 113 works by Jean-Louis Forain in the Collect24 Registry.
Jean Louis Forain
Woman Entering a Fiacre (recto), late 1800s
Charcoal with black ink framing lines
32.4 × 24.9 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-215035
Jean Louis Forain
Woman Entering a Fiacre (recto); Right Profile of Man Wearing Tall Hat (verso), probably late 1800s
Charcoal with black ink framing lines (recto); charcoal (verso)
32.4 × 24.9 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-215021
Jean Louis Forain
Reconquered Territory (recto), c. 1919
black wash and watercolor over black crayon
37 × 53.1 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-224141
Jean Louis Forain
There is corn in the sea!, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s
brush and black ink and watercolor over black crayon
37 × 53.1 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-1103612
Jean Louis Forain
Devastated Land (recto); Figures in a Landscape (verso), c. 1919
gray wash, watercolor, and gouache
37.6 × 53.1 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-1102132
Jean Louis Forain
The Café of the New Athens, c. 1876
etching
25.1 × 18 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-292733
Jean Louis Forain
The Slavery in the North, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s
black crayon, gouache, and watercolor
37.3 × 52.9 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-225470
Jean Louis Forain
The Walker, 1880–86
etching
25.3 × 18 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-560708
Jean Louis Forain
Portræt af kabaretsangerinden Valéry Roumy, 1878-1881
Pastel på gråblåt papir
26.6 × 29.5 cm
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
C24-332971
Jean Louis Forain
The Folies-Bergère, c. 1880–86
etching
18.3 × 25.2 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-286138
Jean Louis Forain
Cafe Scene, 1880–86
etching
17.8 × 25.3 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-270418
Jean Louis Forain
Right Profile of Man Wearing Tall Hat (verso), late 1800s
Charcoal
32.4 × 24.9 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-230491
Museums and collections
Where works by Jean-Louis Forain are registered
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
65 works
- Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
14 works
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
9 works
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Washington, D.C., United States
5 works
- Finnish National Gallery
Helsinki, Finland
4 works
- Kunsthalle Bremen
Germany
4 works
- Musée Carnavalet
Paris, France
4 works
- Petit Palais
Paris, France
4 works
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
3 works
- Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
1 work
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