The Holy Family

1724

Elisha Kirkall

Artist, English, c. 1682 - 1742

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and mezzotint with woodcut printed in brown and ocher on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    block: 27.9 x 35.1 cm (11 x 13 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 29.2 x 37.5 cm (11 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.118.18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2021

  • Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.

Inscriptions

lower left in image: Raphael Urbinas delin:; lower cneter below image: E collectione Nobilissimi Ducis Devoncae; lower right in image: E. Kirkall fecit Lond: 1724; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: P 46124; by later hand, lower right verso i

Wikidata ID

Q76338696

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