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Jacob Fighting with the Angel, from "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"

Publisher Alfred Salmon French
1876
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jacob Fighting with the Angel, from "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"
  • Series/Portfolio: Gazette des Beaux-Arts
  • Artist: Léon Bonnat (French, Bayonne 1833–1922 Monchy-Saint-Eloi)
  • Publisher: Alfred Salmon (French, Paris 1825–1894?)
  • Date: 1876
  • Medium: Etching; second state of two
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 11 in. × 8 1/8 in. (28 × 20.6 cm)
    Plate: 8 15/16 × 6 1/2 in. (22.7 × 16.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.625.433
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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