Evidence in the Case (Le Pièce à Conviction)
Jean Louis Forain
(French, 1852–1931)
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions60.6 x 73.3 cm (23 7/8 x 28 7/8 in.)
Credit LineTompkins Collection—Arthur Gordon Tompkins Fund
Accession number25.154
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceWith the dealer Thomas McLean, 11-13 Grange St., Haymarket, London (succeeded by Paul B. Crementi). With an anonymous dealer (possibly McLean), London (dealer out of business by 1940); by 1925, from anonymous dealer, London, to Howard Young Galleries, 634 Fifth Ave., New York, and London; 1925, sold by Young Galleries to the MFA for $4250. (Accession Date: April 2, 1925)
Dominique Louis Papety
Louis Le Nain
Antoine Louis Barye
Eugène Louis Boudin
