Jacob wrestling with the Angel
Details
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Title
Jacob wrestling with the Angel
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Artist/maker
Claude Lorrain (c. 1604 or 1605 - 1682) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1672 -
Material and technique
black chalk with pen and brown ink with grey wash on laid paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 6.5 x 10.4 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1863.23
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Further reading
Parker, Karl Theodore, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, I, Netherlandish, German, French and Spanish Schools (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938), 430
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: The Drawings, 2 (Berkeley, 1968), 1054-1056
Whiteley, Jon, Ashmolean Museum, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings, VII, French School, 2 (Oxford, University Press, 2000), 249
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