The Dismission of Adam and Eve from Paradise

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The Dismission of Adam and Eve from Paradise

Mid- 19th century

John Sartain (American (born England), 1808–1897) Copied after a stipple engraving of 1805 by Moses Haughton the younger (British, 1773–1849) After a painting of c. 1796-1799 by Henry Fuseli (British (born Switzerland), 1741–1825)

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Object Details

Titles:

The Dismission of Adam and Eve from Paradise

Date:

Mid- 19th century

Artists:

John Sartain (American (born England), 1808–1897) Copied after a stipple engraving of 1805 by Moses Haughton the younger (British, 1773–1849) After a painting of c. 1796-1799 by Henry Fuseli (British (born Switzerland), 1741–1825)

Medium:

Ink and wash on paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 21 1/8 x 15 3/8 inches (53.7 x 39.1 cm)

Classification:

Drawings

Credit Line:

Gift of Miss Harriet Sartain, 1947

Accession Number:

1947-59-37

Geography:

Made in United States, North and Central America

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