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The Flight into Egypt

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

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1630/33

Artist:

Claude Lorrain
French, 1600-1682

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Claude Lorrain

Title

The Flight into Egypt

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1630–1633

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 10 × 16.9 cm (3 15/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Plate: 10.5 × 17.2 cm (4 3/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Sheet: 11.4 × 18.2 cm (4 1/2 × 7 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Wesley M. Dixon, Jr.

Reference Number

1981.226

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