The Flight into Egypt

1945

Carl M. Schultheiss

Associated Names
Carl M. Schultheiss

Artist, American, 1885 - 1961

Society of American Graphic Artists

Publisher

The image shows two figures, a woman and an older man, on rocky terrain. The scene includes a horizon with rolling hills and mountains. The artwork features fine lines and detailed brushstrokes, depicting textures of clothing and nature. The color palette is monochrome with shades of black and white. In the background, there are hills, trees, and a mountain range. The composition includes elements of nature like rocks and geological features.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16 × 21.2 cm (6 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 23.2 × 31 cm (9 1/8 × 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.11.195

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"CM / S" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Carl M. Schultheiss" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65071117

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