The Flight into Egypt
c. 1664
Artist, Florentine, 1611 - 1689

Artwork overview
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Medium
black and red chalk on cream laid paper
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Credit Line
Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Diane A. Nixon
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Dimensions
sheet: 42.4 x 28.5 cm (16 11/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.84
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Sotheby's London, 3 July 1980, no. 37); Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1995
Fünfzig italienische Zeichnungen des 16. - 18. Jahrhunderts aus der Stiftung Ratjen, Vaduz, Liechtensteinischen Staatlichen Kunstsammlung, Vaduz, 1995, no. 24.
2011
Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2011, no. 37.
Bibliography
1986
Guidi, Giuliana, and Daniela Marcucci, eds. Il Seicento Fiorentino: Arte a Firenze da Ferdinando I a Cosimo III. 3 vols. Exh. cat. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, 1986: 2:340, under no. 2.309 (entry by Maria Cecilia Fabbri).
1992
Birke, Veronika, and Janine Kertész. Die italienischen Zeichnungen der Albertina. Vienna, 1992-1997, 4: 2292, under Inv. 23929.
1995
Fabbri, Maria Cecilia. Due bozzetti di Ciro Ferri e del Volterrano per il soffitto della Santissima Annunziata a Firenze. Florence, 1995: 13, 14, 24 note 22, fig. 4.
Wikidata ID
Q64537114