Hagar Presented to Abraham by Sara

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G4076
People: Johann Georg Wille, German (Königsberg in Bayern, Germany 1715 - 1808 Paris, France)
After Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, German (1712 - 1774)
Title: Hagar Presented to Abraham by Sara
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Agar Presentée à Abraham par Sara
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1775
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/277859

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 33.5 × 48.3 cm (13 3/16 × 19 in.)
Plate: 39.5 × 50 cm (15 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 46 × 57 cm (18 1/8 × 22 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: iii
Standard Reference Number: Le Bl. 1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G4076
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

William McAllister Johnson, The Rise and Fall of the Fine Art Print in Eighteenth-Century France, University of Toronto Press (Toronto, 2016), repr. as fig. 26 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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G4076: Hagar Presented to Abraham by Sara