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Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1590. Pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card.
Pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card · 30.6 × 40.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Rest on the Flight into Egypt
- Artist
- Agostino Carracci Italian, 1557-1602
- Date
- c. 1590
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, over traces of red chalk, on pieced cream laid paper (oval), laid down on cream card
- Dimensions
- 30.6 × 40.8 cm (12 1/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1557–1602
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.