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Young Woman Kneeling Before a Priest

(French, 1759–1835)
1826
Country of Origin, for CustomsFrance
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas mounted on Masonite
Dimensions24.1 x 32.7 cm (9 1/2 x 12 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird (Julia Appleton Bird)
Accession number1982.640
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: Mall [...] t / 1826
ProvenanceBy 1982, Julia Appleton Bird (Mrs. Charles Sumner), East Wadpole, MA; 1982, gift of Julia Appleton Bird to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 8, 1982)
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