Life of Saint Denis, after a Medieval Manuscript
DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Life of Saint Denis, after a Medieval Manuscript

c. 1876-1885

Artists

Charles Herbert MooreArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Watercolor, black ink, and white gouache on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Century
19th-20th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24 x 15.6 cm (9 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1926.

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