Artwork
Projet de Voyage
Projet de Voyage is an ink drawing by the Impressionist artist Jean-Louis Forain. It dates from 1897 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Projet de Voyage is a drawing created by Jean-Louis Forain around 1897. It is executed in brush and black ink with colored washes on wove paper.
Technique & Style
The work showcases Forain's use of Impressionist techniques, adapted to a distinct personal style. The medium and method employed demonstrate his versatility across various artistic media.
Context
Forain was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker active in multiple mediums, including oils, watercolor, pastel, etching, and lithography. His work reflects his engagement with the Impressionist movement while maintaining a unique approach.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jean-Louis Forain (French pronunciation: ; 23 October 1852 – 11 July 1931) was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in media including oils, watercolour, pastel, etching and lithograph.
Apres l'attentat, Juin '97
Le Peril Anarchiste
Un Lutteur malheureux
À la conférence (At the Conference)
Un Lutteur malheureux
If they had been victorious - "You Have Two Hours in which to Sign"
Un Faux vase du Japon faisant...
Snobism
a) Waiter and Customer (recto); b) Sketch of a Man and Woman (verso)
En 1871
Le Fou
Peur de Bourreau! Qu'est-ce que tu attends?...