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Maker(s):Forain, Jean Louis
Culture:French (1852-1931)
Title:Chez l'huissier; At the Bailiff's
Date Made:ca. 1891
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph in black ink on cream laid paper
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 26 in; 50.8 cm x 66 cm; Sheet: 9 13/16 in x 12 3/16 in; 24.9 cm x 31 cm; Image: 8 1/2 in x 11 in; 21.6 cm x 27.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: lwr. l. (in stone): j.l.(?) forain; lwr. l. (sepia pencil): ep. d[...]; lwr. r. (in stone): forain; lwr. r. (sepia pencil): forain; upr. r. (graphite): M.G. 3; bottom of mat (graphite): Chez l'huissier / 6 (encircled) / Faxon 182. Verso: upr. r. (graphite): Forain / 4; lwr. r. (graphite): 30086.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.452
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print depicts a despondent looking man at left in a top hat standing (as if waiting); a man with hat in hand and woman next to him standing in front of an office window at the right; people lining up behind them.

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