Art, literature & history
Femme assise, la tête dans la main droite (Seated Woman with Her Head Resting on Her Right Hand)
1897
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- lithograph in red and black on wove paper
- Dimensions
- image: 20.2 × 19.7 cm (7 15/16 × 7 3/4 in.) sheet: 33.9 × 45.3 cm (13 3/8 × 17 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.3861
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Louis Forain. Femme assise, la tête dans la main droite (Seated Woman with Her Head Resting on Her Right Hand). 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 assise, la tête dans la main droite (Seated Woman with Her Head Resting on Her Right Hand) — Jean-Louis Forain. 1897.
Medium: lithograph in red and black on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 20.2 × 19.7 cm (7 15/16 × 7 3/4 in.) sheet: 33.9 × 45.3 cm (13 3/8 × 17 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.3861. 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.