Finding of Moses
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Finding of Moses

TitleFinding of Moses
ArtistPossibly after Pier Francesco Mola (Italian, 1612-1666) or possibly Sebastiano Ricci (Italian, 1659-1734) or Unknown Flemish artist (Netherlands, 1600-99)
Daten.d. 16th century
MediumPen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto blue wove paper
Classificationink or chalk wash
OriginItaly Italy
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Finding of Moses” is a work by Possibly after Pier Francesco Mola (Italian, 1612-1666) or possibly Sebastiano Ricci (Italian, 1659-1734) or Unknown Flemish artist (Netherlands, 1600-99), dated n.d.. It is executed in pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto blue wove paper and classified as ink or chalk wash. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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