Joseph Storing Grain During the Seven Years of Plenty

Patrizio Cajés Italian

1540–1612

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Artwork Details

Title: Joseph Storing Grain During the Seven Years of Plenty
Artist: Patrizio Cajés (Italian, Arezzo 1540–1612 Madrid)
Date: 1540–1612
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing. Squared in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 9-1/2 x 13-9/16 in. (24.1 x 34.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Object Number: 1975.131.209
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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