Photo of collection object It was a Religious Mystery — Denis, Maurice. It was a Religious Mystery, (1898). Lithograph, composition: 16 9/16 x 11 5/8" (42 x 29.5 cm); sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 15/16" (53 x 40.5 cm). Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund, 58.1955. (Photo: MoMA)

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It was a Religious Mystery

(1898)

Maurice Denis

French, 1870–1943

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Denis, Maurice
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Lithograph
Medium: lithograph
Dimensions: composition: 16 9/16 x 11 5/8" (42 x 29.5 cm); sheet: 20 7/8 x 15 15/16" (53 x 40.5 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 58.1955
Credit Line: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
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