
No. 162: Le Repli Economique
Catalogue
- Year
- 1918
- Dimensions
- Image: 28.5 × 48 cm (11 1/4 × 18 15/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57.5 cm (15 × 22 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Jean-Louis Forain
Artist

Painting
Jean-Louis Forain was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in media including oils, watercolour, pastel, etching and lithograph. Compared to many of his Impressionist colleagues, he was more successful during his lifetime, but his reputation is now much less exalted.
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The Rest in Egypt
1931 · Drypoint with additions in black charcoal or crayon on cream laid paper
Widow Selling Her Paintings
1926 · Gouache, with touches of pastel, over traces of graphite, on cream laid paper
Trickster Lawyers (recto) Figures in a Courtroom (verso)
1924 · Watercolor and black crayon, with touches of gouache, on cream wove paper (discolored to buff)
Menu Card for the Taverne Pousset
1924 · Reproduction of lithograph on cream wove paper mounted on white wove paper
Men of Justice
1921 · brush and brown ink with brown wash on green laid paper
No. 189: A la conférence
1919 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper
Record
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- Jean-Louis Forain
- Year
- 1918
- Dimensions
- Image: 28.5 × 48 cm (11 1/4 × 18 15/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57.5 cm (15 × 22 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1918-089289
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
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