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The Death of the Virgin

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

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  • A work made of etching in black on cream laid paper.

Date:

18th c.

Artist:

Thomas Worlidge (English, 1700-1766)
after Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Thomas Worlidge

Title

The Death of the Virgin

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Copy 1720–1766

Medium

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 10.5 × 10.4 cm (4 3/16 × 4 1/8 in.); Sheet: 11.1 × 10.9 cm (4 3/8 × 4 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Bob and Moya Chase

Reference Number

2016.172

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