Jean Louis Forain
French, 1852–1931
Dancer on Her Knees
1862–1931
| Medium | gouache over pencil on paper |
| Dimensions | Overall: 12 3/8 x 15 5/16 in. (31.4 x 38.9 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.1765 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Jean Louis Forain, Dancer on Her Knees, 1862–1931, gouache over pencil on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1765
Select Bibliography
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Twenty-One: Forain. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1963.
Claude Roger-Marx.. "Les peintres de la vie de société. I. Jean-Louis Forain.". L'Amour de l'art, 14.. (1933)..
Richard Thomson.. Toulouse-Lautrec.. London: Oresko Books.. 1977..
Clement Crisp and Mark Clarke.. Ballet Art from the Renaissance to the Present.. New York: Clarkson N. Potter.. 1978..
Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.