Courtesan (recto)
| Title | Courtesan (recto) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931) |
| Date | 1906 20th century |
| Medium | black, red, and white chalk; framing lines in black chalk |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | France, early 20th Century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Courtesan (recto), 1906. Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931). Black, red, and white chalk; framing lines in black chalk; sheet: 25.2 x 21.8 cm (9 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.); image: 21.4 x 17.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1955.655.a |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Courtesan (recto)” is a work by Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931), dated 1906. It is executed in black, red, and white chalk; framing lines in black chalk and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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