Jacob Persuaded to Send Benjamin with His Brethren into Egypt
1762
Artist, British, 1732 - 1783
Artist, Flemish, 1599 - 1641

Artwork overview
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Medium
stipple etching and roulette on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 30.7 × 30.7 cm (12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.)
sheet: 33.8 × 31.9 cm (13 5/16 × 12 9/16 in.) -
Accession
2017.19.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 1854- 1888, undesc
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
A. Thompson Ellwanger and Gregory Mescha, Baltimore; bequest to NGA, 2017.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2021
Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.
Bibliography
1854
Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels: undesc
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Ant. van Dyck delt.; lower center in plate: In the Collection of George Earl Cholmondeley, C. R. edidt.; W.W. Ryland sct. 1762
Wikidata ID
Q76360124