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Jesus in the House of Jairus, 1790/1804. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and black and gray wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper.

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Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and black and gray wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper · 47.8 × 38.1 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Jesus in the House of Jairus
Artist
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo Italian, 1727-1804
Date
1790/1804
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and black and gray wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
47.8 × 38.1 cm (18 7/8 × 15 in.)
Credit line
Margaret Day Blake Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1727–1804

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Jesus in the House of Jairus · Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1790/1804
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