Jean-Louis Forain

The Anarchist Peril

c. 1894

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Watercolor and pen and black ink, corrected with white gouache, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
52 × 39.7 cm (20 1/2 × 15 11/16 in.)
Collection no.
1927.3073
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Anarchist Peril — Jean-Louis Forain. c. 1894.

Medium: Watercolor and pen and black ink, corrected with white gouache, on cream wove paper. Dimensions: 52 × 39.7 cm (20 1/2 × 15 11/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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