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Lot's Daughters Fleeing Sodom

A work made of black chalk, with touches of pen and black ink and white chalk, on tan laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of black chalk, with touches of pen and black ink and white chalk, on tan laid paper.

Date:

1615/20

Artist:

Lucas Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595–1675)
after and with additions by Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Lucas Emil Vorsterman

Title

Lot's Daughters Fleeing Sodom

Place

Flanders (Artist's nationality:)

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1615–1620

Medium

Black chalk, with touches of pen and black ink and white chalk, on tan laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed verso, upper margin, in graphite: "No 32"; center, in graphite: "16 ½ x 11" (in a circle); lower left, in pen and brown ink: "P.P. Rubbens admirable dessin d’une/ originalité incontestable/Wyck(?)"; lower left in abraded, faint graphite: "Rubbens"; lower left, in graphite: "BEo 8/75"; lower left corner, in graphite: "No.160."

Dimensions

27.5 × 14.5 cm (10 7/8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt and Suzanne Lord Folds funds

Reference Number

2015.10

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