The Flight into Egypt
c. 1800
Benjamin West
Artist, American, 1738 - 1820
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Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white gouache, on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 22.23 × 16.83 cm (8 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
sheet: 22.86 × 16.83 cm (9 × 6 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1990.57.6
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Professor William B. O'Neal [1907-1994], Charlottesville, VA; gift 1990 to the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: #7
Wikidata ID
Q64537246