Adam and Eve

Robert Boissard

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white woodcut of Adam and Eve in a wooded area with various animals. The man and woman are standing on the center-right side of the image, both naked and facing each other. The man on the left has medium length wavy hair, and the woman on the right has long wavy hair down her back. They are each reaching out a hand to touch a serpent wrapped around a tree trunk. The serpent's head is on the right side of the image near the woman's hand. Multiple animals are around them: a lion's head and upper body on the bottom-right a monkey sitting on the ground near the center another monkey on the tree on the right a deer on the left middle ground and a fox on the bottom-left. The background has many trees. The title of the work is "Adam and Eve" by Robert Boissard.