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Jacob asking Laban for his daughter, Rachel (Jacob demande à Laban sa fille Rachel)

Maker

After
(artist)
1594-1665

(etcher)
born 1786 (Life dates)

Title

Jacob asking Laban for his daughter, Rachel (Jacob demande à Laban sa fille Rachel)

Date of Production

1819

Medium

printed in black
etching

Dimensions

Height: 15.2 cm
Width: 20.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6774.5

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Poussin del.t //

Inscription: Jacob demande à Laban sa fille Rachel. //

Inscription: Mme Soyer née Landon sc. //

Inscription: 7 //

Inscription: The daughters of Laban are more distinctly marked by openness of countenance / in the one preferred and the air of petulance & discontent in the other than / by degrees of (..?). Laban seems to read the soul of Jacob. //

Inscription: Bowyer, 1819. //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

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