The Flight into Egypt

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Claude Lorrain

Title

The Flight into Egypt

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1630–1631

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Lettered lower right: "CLA"

Dimensions

Plate: 10.5 × 17.3 cm (4 3/16 × 6 13/16 in.); sheet: 11.5 × 17.9 cm (4 9/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2024.640

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