Study of a Child's Head and Study of a Woman's Hand and Drapery

Inscriptions

Signed in pencil lower left: Abel Faivre

Artist: Jules Abel Faivre (French, 1867–1945)
Date: 1882–1945
Medium: red and blue crayon, heightened with white, on tan paper
Dimensions: Image: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.); Paper: 28.6 x 21.6 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin
Accession no.: 1977.1040

Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

Open-access museum record · AT-00012416