Flight into Egypt

1959

Jacob Elshin

American, born St. Petersburg, Russia, 1892; died Seattle, Washington, 1976

Oil on canvas board

18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)

Overall h.: 24 1/2 in.

Overall w.: 30 1/2 in.

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

60.72

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryValparaiso, Indiana, Sloan Galleries, "Art of Northwest Coast", 1962 (1962)

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Jacob Elshin Retrospective Exhibition", November 4-December 5, 1965 (11/04/1965 - 12/05/1965)

Ellensburg, Washington, Central Washington State College, "Exhibition of Religious Paintings by Jacob Elshin", 1965: Circuit: Skagit Valley College, Mount Vernon, Washington

Kobe, Japan, Kobe Municipal Art Museum, "35 Seattle Artists, Seattle to Kobe", 1966. Circuit: Seattle Art Museum; Alaska Methodist University, Anchorage; Montana State University, Bozeman; College of Great Falls, MT; Lower Columbia College, Longview, WA; Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA; Western Washington State College, Bellingham, WA.

Halifax, Canada, Nova Scotia Museum of Fine Arts, "Painters of the Northwest School", 1969 (1969)

Seattle, Washington, Saint Paul Cathedral's Art Show, October 22-23, 1977, (10/22/1977 - 10/23/1977)

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