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Flight of Jacob, or, Laban Seeking his Idols (La fuite de Jacob)

Maker

After
(artist)
1596-1669

(intermediary draughtsman)
1743-after 1810 (Life dates)

(etcher)
1742-1813

(engraver)
1750/59 - 1835? (Life dates)

Title

Flight of Jacob, or, Laban Seeking his Idols (La fuite de Jacob)

Date of Production

1786 - 1808

Medium

etching and engraving
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 41.4 cm
Width: 29.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6987.269

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

Keywords









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 52

Inscriptions

Inscription: Pietro da CORTONA / Duke of Orleans Coll. 1786 / Rachel concealing the stolen idols / from Laban. //

Inscription: Peint par Pietro de Cortone. //

Inscription: Dessiné par Borel. / LA FUITE DE JACOB. / De la Galerie du S.A.S. Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans. / ÉCOLE ROMAINE. / I.ER TABLEAU DE PIETRE DE CORTONE. (...) //

Inscription: Commené par Simonet, Terminé par J. Couché. //

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