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Ruth en Naomi omhelzen elkaar, Lucien Pissarro, 1896

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Ruth en Naomi omhelzen elkaar, Lucien Pissarro, 1896

wood engraving, h 76mm × w 66mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Ruth en Naomi omhelzen elkaar

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1950-754

Edition

2/20

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Ruth omhelst haar schoonmoeder Naomi. Orpah bedekt haar gezicht met haar handen.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Lucien Pissarro (mentioned on object)
Lucien Pissarro (mentioned on object)
printer: Lucien Pissarro (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: England
printer: Hammersmith

Dating

1896

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

wood engraving

Measurements

height 76 mm × width 66 mm

Explanatory note

De houtgravure is gemaakt als boekillustratie voor "The book of Ruth and the book of Esther", gedrukt bij Eragny (de drukkerij van Lucien Pissarro en zijn vrouw) in 1869 en verkocht bij Hacon en Ricketts in 1896. K.Botke

Subject

What

Naomi's return to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:6-22)

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of L. Pissarro, London

Acquisition

gift 1950

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Lucien Pissarro 1863-1944, Philip James, cat.nr. 29

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.41672