The Flight into Egypt

Mons Breidvik Norwegian

ca. 1915–50

Not on view

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Title: The Flight into Egypt
Artist: Mons Breidvik (Norwegian, Brekke 1881–1950 Kvam)
Date: ca. 1915–50
Medium: Color woodcut; proof
Dimensions: Plate: 12 9/16 × 12 9/16 in. (31.9 × 31.9 cm)
Sheet: 17 5/16 × 15 5/16 in. (44 × 38.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Jonas Lie, 1932
Object Number: 32.53.4
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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