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Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still

John Martin1827

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still
Creator: John Martin
Date Created: 1827
Physical Dimensions: plate: 57.1 x 77.8 cm (22 1/2 x 30 5/8 in.) sheet: 57.6 x 78.8 cm (22 11/16 x 31 in.) overall (mat size): 66 x 86.4 cm (26 x 34 in.)
Provenance: Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (C. G. Boerner Limited, New York); purchased 2002 by NGA.
Rights: CC0
Medium: mezzotint and etching in black and brownish black on chine collé [proof]

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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