Skip to main content
Cecrops, founder of Athens, offers to the Almighty instead of a sacrificial victim the first ears of grain from the harvests which had enriched Attica
Cecrops, founder of Athens, offers to the Almighty instead of a sacrificial victim the first ears of grain from the harvests which had enriched Attica

Cecrops, founder of Athens, offers to the Almighty instead of a sacrificial victim the first ears of grain from the harvests which had enriched Attica

Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, 1741–1814)
about 1795
Medium/TechniquePen and black ink with brown and gray washes
DimensionsSight: 16.7 x 23.2 cm (6 9/16 x 9 1/8 in. )
Frame: 30.7 x 37.2 cm (12 1/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund
Accession number1991.77
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceW.M. Brady and Co, Inc., NY; acquired February 1991