Chez Mme Béchoff
Artist
Jean-Louis Forain
(b. October 23, 1852, Reims, France - d. July 11, 1931, Paris, France)
DateFebruary 6, 1915
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsUnframed: 15 1/8 × 22 3/8 in. (38.4 × 56.8 cm)
ClassificationsWORK ON PAPER
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of John and Lynn Murray in honor of William and Mary Murray
Object number2016.3.10
DescriptionA woman kneels in a pile of rubble, while a man stands over her carrying stones in his arms. Printed below the image:
-Et les cure-dents?
-Fallait bien leur laisser quelque chose.
And the toothpicks?
I had to leave them something.
Status
Not on view