Tobias and the Angel Raphael
| Title | Tobias and the Angel Raphael |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jacopo Ligozzi Italian, 1547-1627 |
| Date | c. 1605 17th century |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized), over black chalk, with gray overpaint, (added by a later hand) on head and right hand of Tobias, on cream laid paper, laid down on gray laid paper |
| Classification | ink with wash |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Tobias and the Angel Raphael” is a work by Jacopo Ligozzi Italian, 1547-1627, dated c. 1605. It is executed in pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (oxidized), over black chalk, with gray overpaint, (added by a later hand) on head and right hand of tobias, on cream laid paper, laid down on gray laid paper and classified as ink with 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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