The Abduction of Rebecca
Artwork Details
- Title: The Abduction of Rebecca
- Etcher: Edmond Hédouin (French, Boulogne-sur-Mer 1820–1889 Paris)
- Artist: After Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
- Date: 1846
- Medium: Etching on chine collé
- Dimensions: Image: 7 1/16 × 5 11/16 in. (18 × 14.5 cm)
Plate: 8 3/4 × 6 7/8 in. (22.2 × 17.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 15/16 × 11 5/8 in. (43 × 29.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Donato Esposito, 2026
- Object Number: 2026.295.4
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Edmond Hédouin
1873–74
Helmet includes original paper label of Hallé
ca. 1788–90
Drawn, engraved and published by Robert Pollard
Engraver Aquatint by Francis Jukes
Subject Lady Christian Henrietta Caroline ("Harriet") Acland
November 15, 1784
Edmond Hédouin
After François Boucher
Publisher Chalcographie du Louvre
1864
Multiple artists/makers
dated 1866
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