Art, literature & historyNo. 40: Ils parlent de Paris. - ...J'y gerais un Palace... Et vous, mon capitaine? - Moi j'y étais Tzigane.
1915
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 22.5 × 38 cm (8 7/8 × 15 in.); Sheet: 39 × 57 cm (15 3/8 × 22 1/2 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1946.889.40
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
No. 40: Ils parlent de Paris. - ...J'y gerais un Palace... Et vous, mon capitaine? - Moi j'y étais Tzigane. — Jean-Louis Forain. 1915.
Medium: Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 22.5 × 38 cm (8 7/8 × 15 in.); Sheet: 39 × 57 cm (15 3/8 × 22 1/2 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.