Le Christ portant sa croix (7e planche) (Christ Carrying the Cross) (seventh plate) — Jean-Louis Forain

Jean-Louis Forain

Le Christ portant sa croix (7e planche) (Christ Carrying the Cross) (seventh plate)

c. 1910

Dating
Approximate
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching and drypoint on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 20.2 × 22.7 cm (7 15/16 × 8 15/16 in.) sheet: 24.6 × 32.9 cm (9 11/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.3831
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Jean-Louis Forain. Le Christ portant sa croix (7e planche) (Christ Carrying the Cross) (seventh plate). Jean-Louis Forain; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Rosenwald Collection. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Le Christ portant sa croix (7e planche) (Christ Carrying the Cross) (seventh plate) — Jean-Louis Forain. c. 1910.

Medium: etching and drypoint on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 20.2 × 22.7 cm (7 15/16 × 8 15/16 in.) sheet: 24.6 × 32.9 cm (9 11/16 × 12 15/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.3831. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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