Isaac blessing Jacob

Title

Isaac blessing Jacob

Draughtsman

• Johann Georg Trautmann

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• graphite?
• chalk?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing
• graphite drawing?
• chalk drawing?

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues

• Kölsch 1999.504.Z.2

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Isaac
• Jacob
• Rebecca

Illustrated Passage

• Bibel, Altes Testament, Genesis 27,18-29

Primary

• 71C2741 Isaac sitting in bed blesses Jacob who, disguised in Esau's clothes, brings food to his father; Jacob's hands and neck are covered with goatskins
• 41A421 curtains
• 71C2762(+0) Rebekah advises Jacob to flee (+ variant)