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Jacob and the Angel

late 17th–mid-18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jacob and the Angel
  • Artist: Johann Jacob Eybelwieser (Austrian, Vienna (?), ca. 1667–1744 Breslau)
  • Date: late 17th–mid-18th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink and watercolor over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 8-1/8 x 11-5/8 in. (20.5 x 29.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Katrin Bellinger, 1998
  • Object Number: 1998.41.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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