Title: 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
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1850–53
Artist:  Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry 
Artist bio: French, Bar-sur-Aube 1823–1893 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Fabricated black and white chalk, squared with fabricated black chalk
Dimensions: 15-3/4 x 9-7/8 in.  (40.0 x 25.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.M. Olson, 1998
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Bread, term: Women