The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
Adam kneels in grief beside the body of Abel, while Cain flees in the background
Frédéric Horthemels|Andrea Sacchi
- Date
- ca. 1729
- Medium
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- Plate: 9 3/8 × 12 11/16 in. (23.8 × 32.3 cm) Sheet: 20 7/8 × 14 13/16 in. (53.1 × 37.6 cm)
- Object type
- Classification
- Prints
- Object number
- 60.708(86)
- Credit line
- Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960
Artist information
French, 1680/88–1738|Italian, Rome (?) ca. 1599–1661 Rome
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Adam
- Cain
- Abel
The Met object ID 818092. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.