A Man Fleeing from a Nun Praying in a Cemetery

Joseph Fay

Artist, German, 1813 - 1875

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and gray wash on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.4 x 16 cm (9 3/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2005.96.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Unidentified collector JR or RJ? (not in Lugt). John O'Brien, New Haven; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by later hand, center verso in graphite: 1198 / Joseph Fay/Dusseldorf Durch franz Meyer mit [not deciphered] C.S. / [remainder not deciphered]; a 95521/Rx

Wikidata ID

Q64591142


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