The Flight into Egypt

Artist David Teniers the Younger Flemish, 1610–1690

Datecirca 1660s

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions23 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (59.7 x 74.9 cm)
Frame: 32 3/4 x 38 1/8 in. (83.2 x 96.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina

Object number52.9.117

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ProvenanceCreated Brussels, Flanders [present day Belgium], ca. 1660s. Thèrye de Chatelard, Paris; [his sale, Hȏtel Drouot, Paris, March 26, 1900, no. 52, as Le Passeur (The Ferryman)]; Ernest May (1845–1925), Paris. Private collection, New York; [Parke-Bernet, New York, March 14, 1951]; [Newhouse Galleries, New York]; sold to NCMA, 1952.

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