Jacob Wrestling with the Angel

The artist (possibly given to Andrieu); Pierre Andrieu (French)(until at least 1864); member of the Orléans family, possibly Philippe d'Orleans (French), comte de Paris, Château d'Eu, Normandy (by 1891-d.1894); his daughter Princesse Hélène d'Orléans, duchess of Aosta (French)(1895-d.1951); her daughter-in-law Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta (Greek), Florence (1851-at least 1959, when consigned to Harvard); Michael Harvard, London); [ Claude Aubry, Paris, by 1963 ]; [ Eugene Victor Thaw, New York, by 1967 ]; [ Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York, until 1985 ]; Karen B. Cohen, New York (1985-2016)

Salander-O'Reilly Galleries. "Corot-Delacroix: An Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, and Watercolors," May 1, 1986–June 30, 1986.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863): Paintings, Drawings, and Prints from North American Collections," April 10–June 16, 1991.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Romanticism and the School of Nature: Nineteenth-Century Drawings and Paintings from the Karen B. Cohen Collection," October 17, 2000–January 21, 2001.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Drawings and Prints: Selections from the Permanent Collection," October 17, 2006–January 7, 2007.

The Morgan Library & Museum. "Delirium: The Art of the Symbolist Book," January 20, 2017–May 14, 2017.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Delacroix," September 17, 2018–January 6, 2019.

Robaut p. 355; Johnson VI, p. 303-4, no. 595; Huyghe pl. 311; Spector pp. 66-67; Silvestre p. 82; MMA 2000.44

Theophile Silvestre Histoire des Artistes Vivants, Francais et Etrangers: Etudes d'apres Nature. Paris, 1856, p. 82.

Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts Exposition d'Oeuvres de Eugene Delacroix. Paris, 1864, cat. no. prob. 87.

Alfred-Ernest Robaut L'Oeuvre complet d'Eugène Delacroix: Peintures, Dessins, Gravures, Lithographies. Paris, 1885, p. 355, ill.

René Huyghe Delacroix. London, 1963, fig. no. pl. 311, ill.

Jack J. Spector The Murals of Eugene Delacroix at Saint-Sulpice. New York, 1967, pp. 66-67.

Julius Meier-Graefe, Lane Faison Jr. Corot-Delacroix, an Exhibition: Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors.. Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, New York, 1986, cat. no. 58.

Lee Johnson The Paintings of Eugene Delacroix: A Critical Catalogue: Volumes 5-6: The Public Decorations and their Sketches; Supplements and Plates. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1989, vol. VI, cat. no. 595, pp. 303-4.

Jacob Bean, Lee Johnson, William M. Griswold Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863): Paintings, Drawings, and Prints from North American Collections. Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1991, cat. no. 8, ill.

Colta Ives, Elizabeth E. Barker Romanticism and the School of Nature : Nineteenth-Century Drawings and Paintings from the Karen B. Cohen Collection. Exh. cat.: October 17 - January 21, 2001. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale University Press, New York, 2000, cat. no. 44, pp. 92-93, ill.

Christophe Leribault Une passion pour Delacroix: la collection Karen B. Cohen. Paris, 2009, cat. no. 15, pp. 43-45, ill.

Joyce C. Polistena Nouvelles sources pour le cycle de peintures murales de Delacroix à Saint-Sulpice Bulletin de la Société des Amis du Musée National Eugène Delacroix. 7, Paris, 2009, p. 38, ill.

Ashley Dunn, Colta Ives, Marjorie Shelley Delacroix Drawings: The Karen B. Cohen Collection. New York, 2018, cat. no. 134, fig. no. 47, pp. 44, 134-135, ill.

Dominique de Font-Réaulx Une lutte moderne, de Delacroix à nos jours. Paris, 2018, cat. no. 39, pp. 146-148, ill.