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The Flight into Egypt (c. 1575)
The Flight into Egypt (c. 1575)
Public Domain
Artist
Follower of Jacopo Tintoretto
Artist Dates
1518/1519-1594
Artist Nationality
Italian
Title
The Flight into Egypt
Date
c. 1575
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122 x 220.3 cm (48 x 86-3/4 in)
K Number
K2136
Repository
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Accession Number
61.215
Notes

Provenance

Countess Eugenia Oberndorff, London. [1] Lt.-Col. Hon. Thomas George Breadalbane Morgan-Grenville [1891-1965], Bedforshire; (Sale, Christie's, London, 6 December 1946, no. 18). [2] (International Financing and Co., Panama City, Panama); sold to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation on 30 November 1956 as Tintoretto; gift 1961 to the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, no. MBMA 61.215. [1] According to handwritten note by Wilhelm Suida, Kress Foundation Archives. This may be Countess Marguerite Isabelle Victorine Eugénie von Stuers [1878-1930]. [2] Sale identified from annotation on photograph mount at the Witt Library, London. No, 18 in this sale matches in title and dimensions, but is not illustrated in the catalogue.