# Rest on the flight into Egypt

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## Artwork

- Artist: [REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rembrandt-harmenszoon-van-rijn-r1ab15ef44b0460>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Red chalk, brown ink and wash, white body colour, 195 x 223 mm

## Commentary

Rest on the flight into Egypt c. 1650 Red chalk, brown ink and wash, white body colour, 195 x 223 mm Kupferstichkabinett, Dresden This drawing was made by a pupil of Rembrandt, Ferdinand Bol, Samuel van Hoogstraten, or Barent Fabritius. On the back of the drawing, an inscription contains Rembrandt&#39;s advice to the pupil about heightening the visual interest of a composition, enriching the details, etc.

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## Attribution

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