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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto)
Tobit Burying the Dead1647-1651

Not on view
Etching with dense crosshatching depicting a multi-figure scene among stone ruins, a large dog at center, and a kneeling haloed figure to the right

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto), Tobit Burying the Dead, 1647-1651, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Neal Castleman and Ellen Hoffman-Castleman by exchange, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto)
Italy, Genoa, 1609-1664
Title
Tobit Burying the Dead
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
1647-1651
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 12 in. (20.96 × 30.48 cm) Image: 8 × 11 3/4 in. (20.32 × 29.85 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Neal Castleman and Ellen Hoffman-Castleman by exchange
Accession Number
M.2001.73.4
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings