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1792 · Art Institute of Chicago

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Army

Philip James de LoutherbourgWikidata

painting by Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg

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Date
1792Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: 1792
Medium
Oil on canvasArt Institute of Chicago
Wikidata: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions
127 × 102.3 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoWikidata
Gallery
Gallery 219Art Institute of Chicago
Materials
oil paint, canvasWikidata
Inventory no.
1991.5Wikidata
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by the Old Masters Society, Mrs. P. Kelley Armour and Mr. and Mrs. William B. Graham through the Old Masters Society; gift of Richard L. Feigen; Alexander A. McKay, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Vale endowments; through prior acquisitions of Max and Leola Epstein, William O. and Erna Sawyer Goodman Fund through Friends of American Art, Mrs. Robert Hall McCormick in memory of Robert Hall McCormick, and Dellora A. NorrisArt Institute of Chicago

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  1. 1991 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

London, Poets' Gallery, Fleet Street, Sixth Exhibition of Pictures, Painted for T. Macklin, by the Artists of Britain; Illustrative of the British Poets, and the Bible, 1793, cat. 71. Houston, Congregation Emmanu-El, Festival of the Bible in the Arts, January 25 - February 29, 1964, cat. 10.
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