HARRIS SCHRANK FINE PRINTS » Jean Louis Forain http://harrisschrank.com We specialize in exceptional examples of fine printmaking – original etchings, engravings, lithographs and woodcuts – from 1490 to 1940 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:56:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Similitudes http://harrisschrank.com/similitudes.htm http://harrisschrank.com/similitudes.htm#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:07:46 +0000 Harris Schrank http://harrisschrank.com/?p=3683 DSCF6972Jean- Louis Forain (1852-1931), Similitudes, etching and drypoint, not signed [signed in the plate upper right], 1880, from the total edition of 545, on wove paper, in generally good condition (slight toning), the frontispiece for J.K. Huysman’s Croquis Parisiens, published by Henri Vaton, 5 5/8 x 3 3/4, the sheet 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches. A fine impression. Forain was an impressionist painter and printmaker; influenced by Daumier as well as Degas, he depicted law courts as well as lovely ladies.]]>

Jean- Louis Forain (1852-1931), Similitudes, etching and drypoint, not signed [signed in the plate upper right], 1880, from the total edition of 545, on wove paper, in generally good condition (slight toning), the frontispiece for J.K. Huysman’s Croquis Parisiens, published by Henri Vaton, 5 5/8 x 3 3/4, the sheet 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches.

A fine impression.

Forain was an impressionist painter and printmaker; influenced by Daumier as well as Degas, he depicted law courts as well as lovely ladies.

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