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The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobit (?)

A work made of red oil paint on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of red oil paint on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1655

Artist:

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Italian, 1609-1664

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Title

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobit (?)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1645–1674

Medium

Red oil paint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

41.9 × 54.6 cm (16 1/2 × 21 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1966.34

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