Image

Thomas Chambers

The Holy Family

Description

Maker

Thomas Chambers (American, 1808-1879), designer
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617-1682), associated artist/maker
John Boydell (British, 1719-1804), publisher

Title

The Holy Family

Year

1765

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

51.1 x 38.6 cm (20 1/8 x 15 3/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil inscribed, LR: "No 8: ; LL: "114/8" In Plate-- inscribed, LL: "Murillo Pinx.t" ; LC: "J. Boydell excud.t" ; LR: "1765 Thom Chambers Sculp"

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Raymond G. Mowry

Object Number

26.340

Type

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Thomas Chambers (American, 1808-1879), designer
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617-1682), associated artist/maker
John Boydell (British, 1719-1804), publisher
The Holy Family, 1765
engraving
51.1 x 38.6 cm (20 1/8 x 15 3/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Raymond G. Mowry 26.340

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