Rest on the Flight into Egypt
c. 1766
Artist, Italian, 1725 - 1771

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, sulfur tint, and roulette printed in brown
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 61.5 × 44.5 cm (24 3/16 × 17 1/2 in.)
plate: 49.5 × 37.7 cm (19 1/2 × 14 13/16 in.) -
Accession
2013.17.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 1854 - 1888, no. 8 (series)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Bloomsbury, London, 15 November 2012, lot 762); (Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2013 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1854
Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels: no. 8 (series)
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Agost. Caracci inv. e del:; lower right in plate: Scacciati inc:; by later hand, upper left, in graphit: 12 [circled]; by later hand, verso lower right, in graphite: 2 [circled]
Watermarks
DISEGNO; DELLA GALLERIA DI SMI; AF / C; encircled horn
Wikidata ID
Q76561567