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The Dream of Saint Joseph

A work made of etching on cream laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on cream laid paper.

Date:

1635/37

Artist:

Pietro Testa
Italian, 1611/12-1650

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pietro Testa

Title

The Dream of Saint Joseph

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1635–1637

Medium

Etching on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 37 × 30.1 cm (14 5/8 × 11 7/8 in.); Sheet: 38.1 × 31.6 cm (15 × 12 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Dr. and Mrs. Martin Gecht

Reference Number

1999.3

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