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Jean-Louis Forain, The Ball, ca. 1885. Watercolor, chalk, pastel, and ink on wove rag paper. Di ...
The Ball
Jean-Louis Forain, The Ball, ca. 1885. Watercolor, chalk, pastel, and ink on wove rag paper. Di ...
Jean-Louis Forain, The Ball, ca. 1885. Watercolor, chalk, pastel, and ink on wove rag paper. Dixon Gallery and Gardens; Museum purchase with funds provided by Brenda and Lester Crain, Hyde Family Foundations, Irene and Joe Orgill and the Rose Family Foundation, 1993.7.11.

The Ball

Artist (b. October 23, 1852, Reims, France - d. July 11, 1931, Paris, France)
Dateca. 1885
MediumWatercolor, chalk, pastel, pencil,and ink on wove rag paper
DimensionsUnframed: 17 3/8 × 11 1/2 in. (44.1 × 29.2 cm) Framed: 25 3/8 × 19 1/4 × 1 3/4 in. (64.5 × 48.9 × 4.4 cm)
ClassificationsWORK ON PAPER
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Museum purchase with funds provided by Brenda and Lester Crain, Hyde Family Foundations, Irene and Joe Orgill and the Rose Family Foundation
Object number1993.7.11
DescriptionA man and a woman in a black dress and holding a fan stand in the hall outside of a party. A bust of woman seems to look down at the couple. The bust is to the right of the woman in the black dress.
Status
Not on view
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