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The Flight into Egypt (Fuite en Égypte)

Artist: Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, French, 1803-1860
Medium: Watercolor on wove paper mounted on paperboard
Place Made: France
Dates: 1850-1860
Dimensions: 11 13/16 x 16 1/2 in. (30 x 41.9 cm)
Signature: Signed lower right: "DECAMPS."
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 22.86
Credit Line: Gift of Frank L. Babbott
Image: Overall, 22.86.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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