Jean-Louis Forain

Jean-Louis Forain (23 October 1852 – 11 July 1931) was a French Impressionist painter and printmaker, working in media including oils, watercolour, pastel, etching and lithograph. Compared to many of his Impressionist colleagues, he was more successful during his lifetime, but his reputation is now much less exalted.

Jean-Louis Forain
Jean-Louis Forain drawing in his studio
Born
Louis Henri Forain

(1852-10-23)23 October 1852
Reims, France
Died11 July 1931(1931-07-11) (aged 78)
Paris, France
SpouseJeanne Bosc
ElectedRoyal Academy of Arts
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