Abraham's sacrifice, Marvin Hayes, 1976

Title(s)

Abraham's sacrifice (original title on object)
The Biblical etchings of Marvin Hayes (original series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

8/53

Object number

RP-P-1977-344

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Offer van Abraham.

Artist

• printmaker: Marvin Hayes (signed by artist)
• publisher: Oxmoor House

Place

Birmingham (Alabama)

Dating

1976

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / aquatint / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 252 mm × width 310 mm

What

• when Abraham has his hand raised to kill Isaac, an angel restrains Abraham's hand

Credit line

• Gift of M. Hayes

Acquisition

gift 1977

Copyright

Marvin Hayes

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