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PROPERTY FROM THE JOHN C. WHITEHEAD COLLECTION
Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931)
Homme au chapeau haut-de-forme
Details
Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931)
Homme au chapeau haut-de-forme
with atelier stamp (lower right)
brush and black ink on paper
Image size: 8 ¼ x 7 in. (21 x 18.4 cm.)
Sheet size: 15 ½ x 11 7/8 in. (39.4 x 30 cm.)
Painted circa 1900
Homme au chapeau haut-de-forme
with atelier stamp (lower right)
brush and black ink on paper
Image size: 8 ¼ x 7 in. (21 x 18.4 cm.)
Sheet size: 15 ½ x 11 7/8 in. (39.4 x 30 cm.)
Painted circa 1900
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Stoppenbach & Delestre, Ltd., London (after 1982).
Achim Moeller, New York (acquired from the above).
Gift from the above to John C. Whitehead, December 1997.
Stoppenbach & Delestre, Ltd., London (after 1982).
Achim Moeller, New York (acquired from the above).
Gift from the above to John C. Whitehead, December 1997.
Exhibited
New York, Achim Moeller Fine Art, The Whitehead Collection, Late 19th and 20th Century French Masters, A Collection in Progress, April-May 1997, p. 80, no. 53 (illustrated in color).
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