Forain Collection

Poster for the opera La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini, 1895. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Poster for the opera La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini, 1895. Private Collection

Deuxième Salon du Cycle, 1894. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Deuxieme Salon du Cycle, 1894. Private Collection

Poster for the opera La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini, 1895. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Poster for the opera La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini, 1895. Private Collection

Deuxième Salon du Cycle, 1894. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Deuxieme Salon du Cycle, 1894. Private Collection

Portrait of Madame Marie de Régnier, née de Hérédia, 1907. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Portrait of Madame Marie de Regnier, nee de Heredia, 1907. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Horseracing, 1888. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
Horseracing, 1888. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)

Faites Done taire Pendant Que Je Telephonerai A Carmau
This coloured sketch shows an interaction between a member of parliament and a fashionably dressed young lady the other side of the table. Date: circa 1901

With Your Talent You Should Be A Millionaire
A sketch which shows a large gentleman speaking with a man whose head is slightly bowed, a lady stands behind looking towards a desk. Date: circa 1901

Group Sketch
This sketch shows a mother holding her grown, reluctant daughter as they speak with a large gentleman wearing a top hat on the right. Date: circa 1901

Vous Vous Verrez Chez Moi
A coloured sketch portraying a mother and father speaking in consolation with whom is probably their daighter, who is sat between them. Date: circa 1901

Vingt-Cinq Francs? Tu Te Crois Donne Toujours Depute!
A coloured sketch showing a seated woman bartering with a standing gentleman. Date: circa 1901

So what? is it the breakdown?
A coloured sketch involving a man speaking with a young woman wearing yellow, who is sat on the edge of her bed. Date: circa 1901

Ministers, In The Restroom
This sketch shows a French minister speaking with a restroom assistant who is holding a towel, saying Give me another one, you can see that this one is clean. Date: circa 1901

Ministers And The Republican Defence
A pair of sketches of French ministers, the first shows a man listening closely to the chest of a larger man, saying Don't worry, you have nothing on your mind

Motoring
A simple sketch of a motor vehicle travelling in the countryside, a woman with her child stands in the foreground. Date: circa 1901

Motoring Breakdown
This sketch shows a stationary motor vehicle, one man is inspecting underneath, while the other is sat resting on the ground. Date: circa 1901

The Lawyers
A coloured sketch portraying a trio of lawyers, the central figure is busy leafing through some papers, with his colleague looking on, the man at the back has his palm to his face in exasperation

Chef-d'?uvre
This sketch portrays a couple admiring a masterpiece painted by the artist standing on the right. Date: circa 1901

The Elections
A sketch involving two men interacting during the elections. Date: circa 1901

At The Public Assistance
A coloured sketch of a woman with two children by her, speaking with a gentleman at the Public Assistance Date: circa 1901

The Fifties. Don't you think it's better to talk?
A coloured sketch of a man speaking intimately with a young woman in green, who is sat on her bed with a little black dog on her lap. Date: circa 1901

Chair Bound
A sketch of a large man slumped in a chair, aided by a woman on the right, whose features are non existant. Date: circa 1901

Etude D'Avocats
This sketch portrays a pair of businessmen speaking. Date: circa 1901

Men In Conversation
A sketch showing a man speaking with a shop assistant or workman. Date: circa 1901

Looking Down The Stairs
A portrait sketch of a woman gently stooping to look over the handrail, down the set of stairs. Date: circa 1901

Demi-Mondaine
A coloured sketch portraying a man with his arm around the shoulders of a woman, sat at a restaurant. Date: circa 1901

Dancer Sketch
A portrait sketch of a female dancer holding her hands behind her head. Date: circa 1901

The Shoe
This coloured sketch shows a large man forcefully grabbing the chin of a woman in a room interior, she is holding his shoe. Date: circa 1901

Palace Corridor Scene; Scene de Couloir au Palais, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
652866 Palace Corridor Scene; Scene de Couloir au Palais, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 60x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cafe Maxim, Paris, (oil on canvas)
825527 Cafe Maxim, Paris, (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 60.3x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafe Maxim, Paris. Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931). Oil on canvas

Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) A Workers Party meeting in a industrial setting

Two Dancers; Deux Danseuses, (oil on canvas)
656281 Two Dancers; Deux Danseuses, (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 48.6x60.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Dancers; Deux Danseuses. Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931)

Forain (coloured photo)
975211 Forain (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forain. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Circus Performers; Les Artistes de Cirque, (oil on canvas)
656280 Circus Performers; Les Artistes de Cirque, (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 91.4x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Circus Performers; Les Artistes de Cirque)

Danseuses, (oil on panel)
652874 Danseuses, (oil on panel) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 63.5x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Danseuses. Jean Louis Forain (1852-1931). Oil on panel

Title page for the catalogue of the 6th Impressionist Exhibition, 1881 (b / w photo)
CHT187399 Title page for the catalogue of the 6th Impressionist Exhibition, 1881 (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Dancers in Pink; Danseuses en Rose, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
824393 Dancers in Pink; Danseuses en Rose, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 60.3x73.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers in Pink; Danseuses en Rose)

The Dance Lesson; Le Lecon de Danse, (oil on canvas)
655962 The Dance Lesson; Le Lecon de Danse, (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 43x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dance Lesson; Le Lecon de Danse)

Dancer and Abonne, at the Opera; Danseuse et Abonne, a l opera, c
1768110 Dancer and Abonne, at the Opera; Danseuse et Abonne, a l opera, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 50.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer and Abonne)

Self-Portrait, 1898. Creator: Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931)
Self-Portrait, 1898. Found in the collection of Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

The Races at Longchamp, c. 1891. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
The Races at Longchamp, c. 1891

Behind the Scenes, c. 1880. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Behind the Scenes, c. 1880

Noyon, c. 1914 / 1919. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Noyon, c. 1914/1919

The Supper at Emmaus, possibly c. 1912 / 1913. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
The Supper at Emmaus, possibly c. 1912/1913

Project de Voyage, c. 1897. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Project de Voyage, c. 1897. [Je l avoue...j aimerais a signer un decret de Moscou]

Le Peril Anarchiste, c. 1897. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Le Peril Anarchiste, c. 1897. [Oh la la!...j l ecoute que j les f rais tous sauter! Si j etais seulement sur qu une duchesse nous l adopte!]

Elections Municipales, c. 1897. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Elections Municipales, c. 1897. [Eh Bien! Mon pauvre homme, te voila dans un bel etat! Oui mais mon comite m a porte en triomphe ]

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