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Tobit burying the dead
(c. 1655-1660)
Medium
brush drawing in red and pale-blue paint with touches of dark red and dark brown paint on beige paper with ruled ink border edged with gold; laid down
Measurements
40.5 × 54.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1970
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Accession Number
P85-1970
Department
International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
burials corpses (bodies) religious characters Tobit (Old Testament character)
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