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Alessandro Magnasco

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Sketch in grey wash of the Flight into Egypt, with the Virgin and child, a guiding figure, and angels in clouds above.

Flight into Egypt

1740s?

Brown ink and wash study sheet of several seated and reclining male figures, some with walking sticks, on a pale ground.

Study Sheet with Seated Figures

1705/15

Brown wash drawing of worshippers gathered at a street shrine with lanterns and arched buildings in the background.

Worshippers at a Street Shrine

1730/40

Brown wash drawing of workers building a large wooden ark while a bearded robed man points at the group.

Building of the Ark

first half 1700s(?)

Ink and red chalk sketch of a standing woman holding a child, with a reclining muscular man at her feet.

A Standing Woman Holding a Child, a Seated Male at her Feet

first half 18th century?

Brown wash drawing of Elijah resting in the wilderness beside a jug as an angel flies down through clouds above.

Elijah Visited by an Angel in the Wilderness (1 Kings 19:4-8)

1687-1749

Red chalk drawing of a vaulted interior with a robed official at a table and men gathered on stone steps.

Embarrassing interrogation

1727

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated shepherd raising a long staff, with a small animal at his feet.

Sitting shepherd

Brown wash drawing of tumbling and reaching figures in swirling clouds, with a central figure raising both arms beside a chil

Figures in a Storm

Red chalk and wash sketch of a seated man with a dog, a reclining figure, and small figure studies on pale paper.

Two Sketches: Man with Dog, Group of Figures

n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a seated nude figure in a room with stools, a dog, and onlookers beneath an arched niche.

A Quaker Sermon

1712

Brown wash drawing on blue paper of a shepherd with a crook pointing while a seated nude male looks up on rocky ground.

A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude

n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a barefoot elderly friar in a hooded robe, seen from behind, with white highlights.

Standing Pilgrim Friar

ca. 1705-20

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded, nearly nude penitent kneeling beneath a tree with a rosary, beside a cross and a lion.

Heiliger Hieronymus in der Einöde