The Flight into Egypt (La fuite en Egypte)

c. 1630/1633

Claude Lorrain

Artist, French, 1604/1605 - 1682

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.5 × 17.4 cm (4 1/8 × 6 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 10.9 × 17.6 cm (4 5/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1971.74.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mannocci 1988, no. 9, State i/iv

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1974

  • NGA Recent Acquisitions 1974, no. 105.

Bibliography

1923

  • Blum, Andre. Les eaux-fortes de Claude Gellee dit le Lorrain. Paris: Editions Albert Morance, 1923.

1982

  • Russell 1982, 9.

1988

  • Mannocci, Lino. The Etchings of Claude Lorrain (catalogue raisonné). New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1988.

Inscriptions

in plate, at lower right: CLAU

Wikidata ID

Q65566984

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