Jacob and Leah; Jacob with three men behind him, raising his hands at the sight of Leah, who stands with a woman beside her, a flock of sheep in the distance and God with angels above
Artwork Details
- Title: Jacob and Leah; Jacob with three men behind him, raising his hands at the sight of Leah, who stands with a woman beside her, a flock of sheep in the distance and God with angels above
- Artist: Giovita Garavaglia (Italian, Pavia 1790–1835 Florence)
- Artist: After Andrea Appiani (Italian, Milan 1754–1817 Milan)
- Date: 1810–35
- Medium: Etching and engraving
- Dimensions: Plate: 32 3/16 × 20 7/8 in. (81.7 × 53 cm)
Sheet: 36 7/16 × 26 7/16 in. (92.5 × 67.2 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Alice C. Taft, Hope Smith, Marianna F. Taft, Helen Head, and Brockholst M. Smith, 1945
- Object Number: 45.78.152
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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