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Eugene-Alexandre Fornet
L'Art moderne ou La lecture du Grimoire

Not on view
Etching with gray wash; a small figure reads at a lamp-lit desk while a large, faint nude figure and a drooping flower loom above in a soft, hazy composition

Eugene-Alexandre Fornet, L'Art moderne ou La lecture du Grimoire, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael G. Wilson, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Eugene-Alexandre Fornet
France, 19th century
Title
L'Art moderne ou La lecture du Grimoire
Place Made
France
Medium
Etching and soft-ground
Dimensions
Plate: 6 15/16 x 5 in. (17.62 x 12.7 cm); image: 5 11/16 x 3 7/8 in. (14.45 x 9.84 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael G. Wilson
Accession Number
M.84.243.208
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Exsteens, Maurice. L'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Félicien Rops. Paris: Éditions Pellet, 1928.