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Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854, British, Cain and Abel, undated
- Title:
Cain and Abel
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (5.4 x 7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "2"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4244
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- clubs (weapons) | death | flock | Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve | hills | murder | Old Testament | palm trees | rams | religious and mythological subject | rocks (landforms) | running | sheep | sheep | staff | trees
- Associated People:
- Cain
Abel - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11039
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