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Courtroom Scene (L'Avocat pourchassé) (1911-12)

Jean Louis Forain

crayon lithograph on thin oriental paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Paper, Ink

Physical Object Description:

Courtroom scene; woman leaning over rail to talk to man, who stands up from his seat between two other men; guard at left, audience at right. Crayon lithograph, printed on thin oriental paper.

Technique:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

31 x 42.5 cm

Accession Number:

1925,0314.55

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1925

Ownership history:

Gifted by T.Simpson to the Contemporary Art Society, 1921; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1925

Subject:

Interiors

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