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Adam and Eve Mourning the Death of Abel
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Pen and brown ink brush and brown wash heightened with white gouache over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink by the artist; incised for transfer; verso covered with red chalk for transfer
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Frits and Rita Markus Fund 2015
Title: Adam and Eve Mourning the Death of Abel
Description:
Pen and brown ink brush and brown wash heightened with white gouache over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink by the artist; incised for transfer; verso covered with red chalk for transfer.
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