The Flight into Egypt
1640/1645
Artist, Italian, 1609 - 1664
Artist, Italian, 1627 - 1640

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 29.3 × 20.4 cm (11 9/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
sheet: 30.2 × 21.4 cm (11 7/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
mount: 45.4 × 32.3 cm (17 7/8 × 12 11/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.113.30
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 1802-1821, no. 12
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert and Bertina Suida Manning, Forest Hills, NY; by descent Alessandra Manning and Kurt Dolnier, Watertown, CT, 1996; Gift to NGA, 2018
Associated Names
Bibliography
1802
Bartsch, Adam. Le peintre graveur. 21 vols. Vienna, 1802-1821: no. 12.
1971
Percy, Ann. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione: Master Draughtsman of the Italian Baroque. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1971: no. E17
1982
Bellini, Paolo. L'opera incisa di Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione. Milan, 1982, no. 20, iii/iv
Inscriptions
upper right in image: Si stampano in Roma per Gio Dom.co Rossi alla Pace all'Insegna / de Parigi; lower center in image: All. Illmo Sig Sig et Pron mio Colend.mo / Il Sig Abb. D. Luigi Pio / A chi possento meglio dedicare... / Di V.S. Ill. mo Aff.mo Devot.mo et Obligat.mo / Gio Domenico de Rossi; lower left in image: Con licenza de Superiori; lower right in image: Gio BeneD. CAstiglione / GEnovEse / in Pin.