Details
Title Meeting of Jacob and Esau.
Publisher Probably Belgium
Date possibly 17th century
Physical Description Oil on wood ; 23 x 44 1/2 x 2 inches.
Notes Depicts the meeting of Jacob and Esau from Genesis 33:4. Esau comes with an army, Jacob with his family, and the twin brothers embrace in the center. From the circle of Gillis van Coninxloo (Antwerp-Utrecht) or another Bruegel follower- an Antwerp painting.
Bequest of Dr. James Rush, 1869.
Subject Esau (Biblical figure).
Jacob (Biblical patriarch).
Painting -- Belgium.
Genre Painting.
Associated name Rush, James, 1786-1869, former owner.
Location OBJ 307
Accession number OBJ 307