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The Parable of the Blind

A work made of black chalk on buff laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of black chalk on buff laid paper.

Date:

1589

Artist:

Andreas de la Prieur de Cambray (Flemish, 1567-1599)
after Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish/Flemish, 1525/30-1569)
or after Marten van Cleve, the elder (Netherlandish, 1527-1581)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Andreas de la Prieur de Cambray

Title

The Parable of the Blind

Place

Netherlands (Artist's nationality:)

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1589

Medium

Black chalk on buff laid paper

Dimensions

21.8 × 31.8 cm (8 5/8 × 12 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.1933

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