The Call of Abraham going to sacrifice his son Isaac. c1799. Oil on canvas. 20 5/8 x 29 1/8 inches. Wichita Art Museum. It is likely that this painting was commissioned by William Beckford for Fonthill Abbey. Beckford’s financial reverses in 1823 resulted in the auction of the Fonthill art collection which included this painting […]
By (James) Jacques-Joseph Tissot, French, 1836-1902. Gouache on board.
Phillip Medhurst presents 046/788 James Tissot Bible c 1899 The Offering of Abraham Genesis 22:12 Jewish Museum New York. By (James) Jacques-Joseph Tissot, French, 1836-1902. Gouache on board.
Phillip Medhurst presents 045/788 James Tissot Bible c 1899 Isaac bears the wood for his sacrifice Genesis 22:6 Jewish Museum New York. By (James) Jacques-Joseph Tissot, French, 1836-1902. Gouache on board.
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