The Finding of Moses
The Finding of Moses

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The Finding of Moses,

1770s

John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770; born Antwerp, Belgium; died London, UK; active England
2018-235

Information

Title
The Finding of Moses
Dates

1770s

Maker
John Michael Rysbrack
Medium
Pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white
Dimensions
31.5 × 44.4 cm (12 3/8 × 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein
Object Number
2018-235
Place Made

Europe, England, London

Inscription
in graphite, verso, upper left: Rysbraack Michael
Culture
British, Flemish
Type
drawings
Materials
ink, laid paper, wash
Subject
bible stories, infants, women, figures (representations), rivers

Joseph Von Grunling, stamp (L. 1107); Frederick Gauermann, stamp (L.1003); Theodore Besterman; Spink, London; W. Drummond, London; purchased from W. Drummond in 1996.

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