Caption
Photographic reproduction of a print after a painting of Jacob wrestling with an angel by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Jacob mit dem Engel ringend, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '633.', photographer: Gustav Schauer, Berlin, after print by anonymous, after painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, after print by, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 119 mm x width 168 mm, Jacob wrestles with the angel (or man) till daybreak, Jacob's thigh is put out of joint, A monochrome engraving shows a nighttime rocky landscape with trees and a crescent moon in the sky, and two figures in the foreground engaged in a close physical struggle; one figure has wings and flowing hair and wears draped clothing, while the other wears a cloak and tunic and grasps the winged figure around the torso as they both brace on uneven ground near rocks and vegetation.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_049
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34.3Mb (9.0Mb) / 12.4in x 10.7in / 3729 x 3218 (300dpi)