The Holy Family Busy at Home: Joseph Teaches the Boy Jesus to Read. Mary Feeds the Pigeons. Elizabeth Enters the Room with John

The Holy Family Busy at Home: Joseph Teaches the Boy Jesus to Read. Mary Feeds the Pigeons. Elizabeth Enters the Room with John

Carl Russ

1809

Accession Number

145160

Medium

Etching and aquatint in black on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collè)

Dimensions

Plate: 27.3 × 36.2 cm (10 3/4 × 14 5/16 in.); Primary support: 29 × 38.4 cm (11 7/16 × 15 1/8 in.); Secondary support: 30 × 39.9 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Classification

etching

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

John H. Wrenn and Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods Endowments