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Maker(s):Forain, Jean Louis
Culture:French (1852-1931)
Title:Je viens de marcher pour les palmes!; I have just walked for the palms [?]
Type:Drawing
Materials:Pen, black ink, wash and watercolor on white wove paper
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:sheet: 22 5/8 in x 17 3/8 in; 57.4675 cm x 44.1325 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: upr. l. (in graphite): 58; mid ctr., below image (in graphite): Je viens de marcher pour les palmes!; lwr. ctr. (in pen): La promotion [?] de m'? Leygues [?]; lwr. ctr. (in graphite): Je viens de marcher les palmes; lwr. r. (in blue pencil): 2088; lwr. r. (in charcoal pencil): forain; lwr. r., below signature (in graphite): 14 ct. largeur;
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.481
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This drawing depicts a woman (perhaps a maid) standing at the foot of an unmade bed; another woman in white robe stands at side of bed with head bowed.

Subjects:
Watercolor painting

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