Artworks · Jean-Louis Forain

Lost Illusions

1918 · black crayon and brush and black ink on wove paper

overall: 33.2 x 50.3 cm (13 1/16 x 19 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

a) After Douai (recto); b) Untitled (verso)

1918 · a) brush with brown and black ink and black crayon on laid paper b) black crayon on laid paper

overall: 31.7 x 47.6 cm (12 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Poilu Acknowledging German Soldier

1918 · laid paper

overall: 31.6 x 47.8 cm (12 7/16 x 18 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

-Am Rhien? -Ya.

1918 · brush and black ink and black crayon on laid paper

overall: 31.5 x 47.4 cm (12 3/8 x 18 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Au fil de la marne

1918 · graphite

overall: 32.5 x 50.2 cm (12 13/16 x 19 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

a) La fête nationale (The National Holiday) (recto); b) Woman Holding Child (verso)

1918 · a) brush and brown and black ink over black crayon on wove paper b) black crayon on wove paper

overall: 37.5 x 53 cm (14 3/4 x 20 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Sur le Rhin. -maintenant c'est l'arriere.

1918 · black crayon and graphite with black and gray wash on laid paper

overall: 31.5 x 47.4 cm (12 3/8 x 18 11/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Two Soldiers Looking at a Placard

1918 · laid paper

overall: 44 x 55.4 cm (17 5/16 x 21 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Reims 9bre 1918

1918 · brown ink

overall: 37.3 x 52.3 cm (14 11/16 x 20 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Poilu Acknowledging German Soldier

1918 · black crayon on laid paper

overall: 31.6 x 47.3 cm (12 7/16 x 18 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

a) Le baiser du drapeau (recto); b) Study of Le baiser du drapeau (verso)

1918 · a) black crayon on laid paper b) black crayon on laid paper

overall: 53 x 39.4 cm (20 7/8 x 15 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

a) Après Douai (After Douai) (recto); b) Figure (verso)

1918 · a) watercolor, brush and black ink, and black crayon on laid paper b) black crayon on laid paper

overall: 31.5 x 48 cm (12 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

No. 180: Attitude

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 32 × 46.5 cm (12 5/8 × 18 5/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57 cm (15 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 178: Sur le Rhin

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 31 × 34 cm (12 1/4 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 179: A Mayence

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 31.5 × 47 cm (12 7/16 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 177: Reims

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 23.5 × 36 cm (9 5/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 36.5 × 57 cm (14 3/8 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 174: La Bête Féroce

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 29 × 46 cm (11 7/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.7 × 56.5 cm (15 1/4 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 176: Ce qu'il ne faut pas oublier

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 28.5 × 43 cm (11 1/4 × 16 15/16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 56.5 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 173: L'Allemand curieux

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 31 × 46.5 cm (12 1/4 × 18 5/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 162: Le Repli Economique

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 28.5 × 48 cm (11 1/4 × 18 15/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57.5 cm (15 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 167: La Vérité en marche

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 23 × 44.5 cm (9 1/16 × 17 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 56.5 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 171: Après Douai

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 29 × 47 cm (11 7/16 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 165: Camouflage

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 30 × 40 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 157: Fête Nationale

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 25.5 × 38 cm (10 1/16 × 15 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 56.5 cm (14 13/16 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 160: En Champagne

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 26.5 × 41 cm (10 7/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 57.5 cm (14 13/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 164: Ceux qui restent à Noyon

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 28 × 40 cm (11 1/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 56.5 cm (14 13/16 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 163: Vers la Justice

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 27 × 45 cm (10 11/16 × 17 3/4 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57 cm (15 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 161: Si ça continue...

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 27.5 × 46 cm (10 7/8 × 18 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 57.5 cm (15 3/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 155: Le nouveau venu

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 26.5 × 41 cm (10 7/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 57.5 cm (14 13/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 153: La poussée Allemande

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 36 × 51.5 cm (14 3/16 × 20 5/16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 56 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 159: L'"Offensive" est dans l'eau

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 32.5 × 47 cm (12 13/16 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 52.5 cm (14 13/16 × 20 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 156: Déplacement et Villegiature

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 29 × 46 cm (11 7/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 57 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 152: La Paix

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 37.5 × 47 cm (14 13/16 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38.3 × 56.8 cm (15 1/8 × 22 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 147: Les nuits de Paris

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 28.5 × 41 cm (11 1/4 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.8 × 56 cm (14 15/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 151: La Fête-Dieu à Paris

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 38 × 47 cm (15 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 56.7 cm (15 3/16 × 22 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 145: Pour l'homme de demain. - Quand le boche évacue.

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 29 × 46 cm (11 7/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Sheet: 37.7 × 57 cm (14 7/8 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 148: Croquis du Front - Le Blessé

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 28 × 40.5 cm (11 1/16 × 16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 56 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 149: Le commencement de la peur

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 31 × 45 cm (12 1/4 × 17 3/4 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 57 cm (14 13/16 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 144: Gemütlichkeit. - Elle vous épate, notre grosse pièce qui tire sur Paris? - Tu parles...Elle ne rate pas un berceau!

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 29 × 41 cm (11 7/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.8 × 56 cm (14 15/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 146: Un coin de France

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 28 × 41 cm (11 1/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 39.5 × 57.5 cm (15 9/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 142: Une des raisons de vaincre

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 29 × 41 cm (11 7/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.8 × 57.5 cm (14 15/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 143: Le massacre du Vendredi-Saint. - Seigneur! qu'est-ce que notre Saint-Père attend donc pour les excommunicaire?

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 27 × 39.5 cm (10 11/16 × 15 9/16 in.); Sheet: 37 × 56 cm (14 5/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 141: Paris, Ville du Front

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 33 × 42 cm (13 × 16 9/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.5 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 139: Les Gothas sur Paris

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 30.5 × 46 cm (12 1/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38 × 57 cm (15 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 137: La "défaillance" russe.

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 22.5 × 30 cm (8 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 57 cm (15 3/16 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 140: Le Plus Beau Monument

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 21.8 × 47 cm (8 5/8 × 18 9/16 in.); Sheet: 37 × 57 cm (14 5/8 × 22 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 138: Le front de Vincennes

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory laid paper

Image: 31 × 43.5 cm (12 1/4 × 17 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 57.5 cm (14 13/16 × 22 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No. 136: A la "santé." Bolo. - Laissez-moi au moins mes bottines...Elles sont à boutons.

1918 · Line block taken from a drawing on ivory wove paper

Image: 37.5 × 53 cm (14 13/16 × 20 7/8 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 56 cm (14 13/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago