Jacob en de engel, Charles Albert Waltner, after Gustave Moreau, 1898

Title(s)

Jacob en de engel

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1973-226

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• inscription: ‘Moreau (?) 9e f 175-’

Description

Jacob en de engel met in de marge twee schildpadden.

Artist

• print maker: Charles Albert Waltner (signed by artist)
• after painting by: Gustave Moreau
• printer: Georges Petit (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Georges Petit (mentioned on object)

Place

Paris

Dating

Apr-1898

Material

• parchment (animal material)

Technique

etching / drypoint / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 764 mm
width 439 mm

What

• Jacob wrestles with the angel (or man) till daybreak; Jacob's thigh is put out of joint

Acquisition

purchase 1973

Copyright

Public domain