The Flight into Egypt

1768

Jean-Laurent Legeay

Artist, French, c. 1710 - after 1788

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 19.6 x 16.4 cm (7 11/16 x 6 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.10.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Erouart 1982, no. 142


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

  • Regency to Empire: French Printmaking 1715-1814, The Baltimore Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1984-1985, no. 57b, repro.

Bibliography

1982

  • Erouart, Gilbert. Architettura come pittura: Jean-Laurent Legeay un piranesiano francese nell'Europa dei Lumi. Milan: Electa Editrice, 1982, no.142, fig.188.

1984

  • Carlson, Victor I. and John W. Ittman. Regency to Empire : French Printmaking 1715-1814. Minneapolis, MN, 1984: no.57b.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: J.L. Legeay inven et sculps

Wikidata ID

Q65572258


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