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Jacob and Laban

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Benjamin West
1738-1820

Jacob and Laban

18th century
Purchase, Mr. Christopher Wold Johnson.
1984.24
Notes
Lithograph after the original drawing of the same subject by Benjamin West in the Prints Division of the New York Public Library, which is signed and dated, "B. West 1783".
The lithograph was possibly intended for inclusion in the album "Specimens of Polyautography of 1803".
Provenance

William Drummond, London.

Associated names
Drummond, William, former owner.
Johnson, Christopher Wold, donor.
Bibliography

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 388.

Classification
Department
Century prints
School