37. Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Young Boy Talking to a Priest, illustration project for “Xavière” by Ferdinand Fabre
| Artist | Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel, French, Orléans 1851–Paris 1913 |
| Title, Date | Young Boy Talking to a Priest, illustration project for “Xavière” by Ferdinand Fabre, c. 1890 |
| Medium | Crayon and watercolor on beige paper |
| Dimensions | 16 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (42.5 × 30 cm) |
| Inscriptions + Marks | Lower right: MB de Monvel |
| Provenance | [Christine Bethenod, Paris, until 2008; to Weisberg]; Yvonne and Gabriel Weisberg, Minneapolis |
| Credit Line | Promised gift of Gabriel P. and Yvonne M.L. Weisberg, Minneapolis |