The Sacrifice of Manoah

Former Attribution Formerly attributed to Louis de Silvestre French
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Sacrifice of Manoah
  • Artist: Jacques Dumont, called le Romain (French, Paris 1701–1781 Paris)
  • Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Louis de Silvestre (French, Sceaux 1675–1760 Paris)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Red chalk
  • Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 14 1/2 in. (28.8 x 36.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.173
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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