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The Bar at the Folies-Bergère (Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère)

Artist: Jean-Louis Forain, French, 1852-1931
Medium: Opaque watercolor with graphite underdrawing on paper
Place Made: France
Dates: 1878
Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (31.8 x 19.7 cm) Frame: 24 x 18 x 1 3/8 in. (61 x 45.7 x 3.5 cm)
Inscriptions: Inscribed lower right: "A Sari/bien cordialement/8 janvier 1878/Forain"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 20.667
Credit Line: Gift of a friend
Image: Overall, 20.667_reference_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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