Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry
A Woman Distributing Bread from a Basket: Study for "Feed the Hungry," in the Chapel of the Seven Corporal Works of Mercy (Les Oeuvres de Miséricorde), Church of Saint-Eustache, Paris
1850–53
Fabricated black and white chalk, squared with fabricated black chalk, on blue laid paper
40 × 25.1 cm (15.7 × 9.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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