Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Bartolomeo Biscaino · n.d.
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What the record supports
"Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is an etching by Bartolomeo Biscaino, printed in reddish brown on paper, measuring 18.7 × 24.7 cm. The work is classified as an etching within the Prints and Drawings department and is part of the Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The exact date of creation is not documented.
Bartolomeo Biscaino was an Italian painter, printmaker, and draftsman, active from 1629 to 1657. No nationality is specified in the artist's authority record beyond "Italian".
The Art Institute of Chicago also holds Biscaino's "The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus" (1655). Other comparable etchings by Biscaino, such as "The Nativity with Angels" (1650–57) and "The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine" (1650–57), are held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. No provenance or exhibition history for "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" is provided in the catalogue data.
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