Laughter

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Auguste Herbin

Title

Laughter

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1959–1960

Medium

Gouache, over traces of graphite on cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, under image, in pen and black ink (extremely faded): "Herbin 1959"; inscribed lower left, under image, in pen and black ink (extremely faded): "RIRE"

Dimensions

49.9 × 34 cm (19 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Sydney Arenberg in memory of her father, Robert D. Michels

Reference Number

1984.1508

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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