Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002369Jean Louis Forain
Provenance
Mme. Pierre Roger Desormière (née Renée Germaine Steinlen, called Colette; died 1969), Paris, by May 1953-at least November 1961 [Paris 1953; Paris 1961]. Sold by Charles Slatkin Galleries, New York, to the Art Institute, 1964.
Exhibition history
Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, "Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen," May-June 1953, cat. 193. Paris, Maison de la Pensée Française, "Steinlen: Retrospective," December 1960-January 1961, cat. 143. New York, Charles Slatkin Galleries, "Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, an Exhibition of Drawings, Pastels, Watercolors," October 18-November 16, 1963, cat. 42.
Publications
Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1978-1979), no. 5F11.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen / French, born Switzerland, 1859-1923
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Black crayon, on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 15.7 × 15.2 cm (6 3/16 × 6 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Frank B. Hubachek
- Accession no.
- 1964.249
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