
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00012212If they had been victorious - "You Have Two Hours in which to Sign"
Inscriptions
signed, lower right, in brown ink: forain ; by artist, upper left, in brown ink: S'ils avaient été vainqueurs ; by artist, lower center, in brown ink: - vous avez deux heures pour signer! ; lower right, in graphite: A2186~
Provenance
[Frederick Keppel & Co., Inc.] (according to departmental card)
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931)
- Date
- c. 1919
- Medium
- black crayon and watercolor, over graphite and brown ink
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 34.4 x 41.9 cm (13 9/16 x 16 1/2 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
- Accession no.
- 1925.1185
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