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Leaving the Theater, Nocturne
Jean-Louis Forainca. 1885
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Memphis, United States
Details
- Title: Leaving the Theater, Nocturne
- Creator: Jean-Louis Forain
- Creator Lifespan: 1852 - 1931
- Creator Nationality: French
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Paris, France
- Creator Birth Place: Reims, France
- Date: ca. 1885
- Physical Dimensions: 12 3/4 x 10 inches
- Description: Forain dedicated Leaving the Theater; Nocturne to his friend, French sculptor, painter, poet, and journalist Zacharie Astruc, who was among the artists to participate in the first Impressionist exhibition of 1874.
- Provenance: Museum purchase with funds provided by Brenda and Lester Crain, Hyde Family Foundations, Irene and Joe Orgill and the Rose Family Foundation
- Type: Watercolors and gouaches
- Rights: Dixon Gallery and Gardens. For Terms and Conditions for use of this image please contact the Registrar at 901-761-5250.
- Medium: Gouache, watercolor and black pastel on wove paper
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