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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M2544
People
Christoffel van Sichem II, Dutch (1577 - 1658)
Title
Laban gives a banquet for Jacob upon his intended marriage to Rachel
Other Titles
Title: Banquet scene with three young couples, an old man standing to the right
Series/Book Title: Bibel Tresoor ofte der Zielen Lusthof, Amsterdam 1646
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1646
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/261756

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
sheet: 10.5 x 8.7 cm (4 1/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: CVS
  • inscription: Printed in black ink from the block in lower left corner: CVS [monogram]
  • inscription: Verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 2544
  • inscription: Verso, graphite: Jacob in Laban's house / Gen 24, 13
  • inscription: verso, printed in black ink: [printed text]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Hollstein 48

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Reverend Max Kellner
Accession Year
1924
Object Number
M2544
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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