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Maker(s):Forain, Jean Louis
Culture:French (1852-1931)
Title:Le mur des Juifs a Jerusalem; The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem
Type:Drawing
Materials:Graphite, pen and black ink, and wash on ivory wove paper
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:Sheet: 9 13/16 x 13 15/16 in; 24.9 x 35.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Unsigned. Verso: upr. l. (graphite): 3099 / T; lwr. l. (graphite): Le Mur des Juifs a Jerusalem
Accession Number:  MH 1964.9.M.RI
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Jean A. Curran, Jr. (Catherine Gamble, Class of 1947)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This drawing depicts a crowd of people turned towards the wailing wall expressing emotion; two men not participating standing to the right.

Tags:
religion; Judaism; Jewish

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