The Fox, the Flies, and the Hedgehog, from La Fontaine's "Fables", XII, 13

1733

Current Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Medium: Brush and black ink and gray wash, heightened with white; framing lines in brush and black ink and blue wash
Dimensions: 30.8 × 25.7 cm
Status: In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID: C24-539274

Provenance

Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1976

Registry history

1733 — Recorded in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art — drawings

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