Seated Man Sketching in a Cap
A seated man in a rounded cap and loose work clothes leans forward, bent over a sheet resting on his knee, as he writes or draws with a thin implement. Loose, sketchy charcoal-like lines on pale paper suggest the figure's folds and posture, with a signature at lower right.
- Artist
- Jean Louis Forain
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- Lithograph on ivory wove paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2151 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1920).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Abram Poole