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Rest on the Flight into Egypt

A work made of pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card.

Date:

c. 1590

Artist:

Agostino Carracci
Italian, 1557-1602

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Agostino Carracci

Title

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1585–1595

Medium

Pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower right, in pen and brown ink: "A. Carats"

Dimensions

30.6 × 40.8 cm (12 1/16 × 16 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1998.101

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