Le Peril Anarchiste

Jean-Louis Forain, vers 1897

The image shows a man holding a child while facing a woman. The man has a beard and short, spiky hair, wearing a long-sleeved shirt and loose-fitting pants. The woman has her back to the viewer, with dark hair pulled back neatly, dressed in a long dress with a lighter apron. The child is wearing a cap and a simple outfit, looking towards the woman. In the background, there is a chair draped with a cloth and a laundry line with clothes and a sock hanging from it. The scene is set in a simple room with minimal furnishings.
Artiste
Jean-Louis Forain
Datation
vers 1897
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pen and black ink and watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions
25,9 × 36,2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a man holding a child while facing a woman. The man has a beard and short, spiky hair, wearing a long-sleeved shirt and loose-fitting pants. The woman has her back to the viewer, with dark hair pulled back neatly, dressed in a long dress with a lighter apron. The child is wearing a cap and a simple outfit, looking towards the woman. In the background, there is a chair draped with a cloth and a laundry line with clothes and a sock hanging from it. The scene is set in a simple room with minimal furnishings.

Jean-Louis Forain