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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

(French, 1822–1885)
1871–80
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsPlatemark: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 45.5 x 33.7 cm (17 15/16 x 13 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number60.75
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsGraphite verso: "(B. 55)"; Metropolitan Museum of Art accession number in graphite "22.63.32"; pen and black ink in Metropolitan duplicate stamp "WMIj / 15.4.32"
Provenance1922, Metropolitan Museum of Art (Lugt 1943); 1932, sold as duplicate by Metropolitan Museum (stamp, not in Lugt); by 1955, W. G. Russell Allen, Boston (1882-1955); 1960, bequest of W. G. Russell Allen to the MFA. (Accession date: February 11, 1960)