Femme nue vue de dos (Nude Woman Seen from the Back) — Jean-Louis Forain

Jean-Louis Forain

Femme nue vue de dos (Nude Woman Seen from the Back)

1910

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
drypoint and etching on laid Van Gelder paper
Dimensions
plate: 14.1 × 10.5 cm (5 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.) sheet (irreg.): 48 × 36 cm (18 7/8 × 14 3/16 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.3804
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Jean-Louis Forain. Femme nue vue de dos (Nude Woman Seen from the Back). 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

Femme nue vue de dos (Nude Woman Seen from the Back) — Jean-Louis Forain. 1910.

Medium: drypoint and etching on laid Van Gelder paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 14.1 × 10.5 cm (5 9/16 × 4 1/8 in.) sheet (irreg.): 48 × 36 cm (18 7/8 × 14 3/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.3804. 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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