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Joseph and his brethren
Pen with brown ink and black wash, on brown-tinted paper | 22.5 x 31.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905548

Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639-1709)
Joseph and his brethren
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A drawing of Joseph standing and speaking to his brothers who surround him, in an eastern landscape setting. It has been squared for transfer. Formerly placed within the Bernini volumes.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani: first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 114: amongst 'Compositions, some Historical')
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Medium and techniques
Pen with brown ink and black wash, on brown-tinted paper
Measurements
22.5 x 31.9 cm (sheet of paper)
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