Dancers in their Dressing Room

c. 1876

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions: Image/plate: 15.8 × 11.5 cm (6 1/4 × 4 9/16 in.); Sheet: 32.2 × 24.5 cm (12 11/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
Collection no.: 1948.349
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Dancers in their Dressing Room — Jean-Louis Forain. c. 1876.

Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper. Dimensions: Image/plate: 15.8 × 11.5 cm (6 1/4 × 4 9/16 in.); Sheet: 32.2 × 24.5 cm (12 11/16 × 9 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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