# Joseph Receiving His Father and Brothers in Egypt

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## Artwork

- Artist: [BRAY, Joseph de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/bray-joseph-de-r7c06a4bccbbb51>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Chalk, 236 x 172 mm

## Commentary

This drawing is &lt;A onclick=&#34;return OpenOther\(&#39;/html/b/bray/salomon/6joseph.html&#39;\)&#34; HREF=&#34;/html/b/bray/salomon/6joseph.html&#34;&gt;after a painting by Salomon de Bray&lt;/A&gt; who often had his sons draw copies of his paintings. This sheet is a faithful copy of the lower section of the left half of a painting by the father. &lt;P&gt; &lt;TABLE ALIGN=LEFT CELLPADDING=5 BORDER=1 WIDTH=320 BGCOLOR=&#34;\#99CCCC&#34;&gt; &lt;TR VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt;&lt;TD&gt;&lt;IMG SRC=&#34;/support/gif/listen.gif&#34; BORDER=0 VALIGN=MIDDLE&gt; Suggested listening \(streaming mp3, 5 minutes\):&lt;BR&gt;&lt;A HREF=&#34;\#&#34; onClick=&#34;w=window.open \(&#39;/music1/18\_cent/mehul\_joseph.html&#39;, &#39;newWin&#39;, &#39;scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=yes,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=350,height=350&#39;\);w.opener=this;w.focus\(\);return true&#34;&gt;&lt;B&gt;Étienne Nicolas Méhul: Joseph, aria&lt;/B&gt;&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/TD&gt;&lt;/TR&gt;&lt;/TABLE&gt;

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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)
