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Exodus of Cain's Family

(French, 1845–1924)
1878
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink on cream paper, with graphite border line, mounted on off-white card
DimensionsSheet/Image: 9.2 x 17.1 cm (3 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Mount: 18.6 x 26.5 cm (7 5/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Paul J. Sachs and W. G. Russell Allen
Accession numberRES.38.567
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn graphite, l.l.: T.C. 1878.; on mount, l.l. below border line: premier croquis [first scetch]
ProvenanceGift of Paul J. Sachs and W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA, 1938
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