Esau selling his Birthright

Esau selling his Birthright

SK-A-3455

Ezau verkoopt zijn eerstgeboorterecht. Jacob en Ezau zitten aan een tafel, Ezau drukt Jacob de hand en reikt naar het bord met linzen. Op de vloer ligt een jachthond. Op de achtergrond Sara en Jacob aan het bed van Isaac.

painter: copy after Paulus Moreelse

after 1609

oil on canvas

• outer size: depth 8 cm (support incl. frame)
• support: height 124 cm x width 160.7 cm

O.A. Peters Bequest, Amsterdam

bequest 1942-12

Public domain

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