The Quest of The Holy Grail

Edwin Austin Abbey American

Publisher R. H. Russell American

1895

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Artwork Details

Title: The Quest of The Holy Grail
Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1852–1911 London)
Publisher: R. H. Russell (American, New York)
Date: 1895
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 22 13/16 × 16 3/8 in. (57.9 × 41.6 cm)
Image: 21 × 16 in. (53.3 × 40.6 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Posters
Credit Line: Gift of Bessie Potter Vonnoh, 1941
Object Number: 41.12.221
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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