Mordecai Refuses to Kneel before Haman

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R4556
People: Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, French (Abbeville 1731 - 1797 Abbeville)
After Jean François de Troy, French (1679 - 1752)
Title: Mordecai Refuses to Kneel before Haman
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Mardochée refuse de fléchir les genoux devant Aman
Series/Book Title: The Story of Esther
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 18th century
Places: Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/239998

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 43.3 × 60 cm (17 1/16 × 23 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 49.1 × 61.5 cm (19 5/16 × 24 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. II, no. 93, p. 254; LeBl. 7-13

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R4556
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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