Kneeling Prelate by Alexandre Laemlein — Alexandre Laemlein. Kneeling Prelate, 1830–71. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Kneeling Prelate

by Alexandre Laemlein

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Artist: Alexandre Laemlein (French, Hohenfeld 1813–1871 Pontlevoy)
Date: 1830–71
Medium: Red chalk on light gray paper
Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/2 x 12 5/16in. (31.7 x 31.2cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Van Day Truex Fund, 1991
Accession no.: 1991.96.4

Provenance

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