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Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

A work made of oil on copper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of oil on copper.

Date:

c. 1610

Artist:

Denys Calvaert (Flemish, c. 1540–1619)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Denys Calvaert

Title

Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness

Place

Flanders (Artist's nationality:)

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1605–1615

Medium

Oil on copper

Dimensions

23.5 × 18.1 cm (9 1/4 × 7 1/8 in.); Framed: 40.6 × 35.6 × 7.6 cm (16 × 14 × 3 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Edward and Inge Maser Collection

Reference Number

1999.296

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