Joseph and Potiphar's wife

Artist and publisher Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl German

After Carlo Cignani Italian

Printer Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl German

1837

Not on view

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Title: Joseph and Potiphar's wife
Artist and publisher: Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl (German, Baiernrain 1804–1877 Munich)
Artist: After Carlo Cignani (Italian, Bologna 1628–1719 Forlì)
Printer: Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl (German, Baiernrain 1804–1877 Munich)
Date: 1837
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 13 11/16 × 13 9/16 in. (34.7 × 34.5 cm)
Sheet: 18 11/16 × 15 1/2 in. (47.4 × 39.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.1852
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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