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Flight into Egypt (1923)

Lodewijk Schelfhout

drypoint on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Flight into Egypt (1923)
Flight into Egypt (1923)
Flight into Egypt (1923)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Paper, Ink

Physical Object Description:

Flight into Egypt; Virgin Mary on a mule travelling to right in bleak landscape, St Joseph walking in front. 1923 Drypoint. Signed, dated and annotated: "1r Et", titled in another hand.

Technique:

Drypoint

Dimensions:

24.9 x 29.7 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.131

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1927

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1923; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Biblical, Life of Christ

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Lodewijk Schelfhout
Flight into Egypt (1923)

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