Laban searching his Daughters (Laban cherchant ses Dieux que Rachel lui avait derobe) (after Etienne Jeaurat)
Michel-Guillaume Aubert (Paris c.1704 - Paris 1757)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1739
Materials
paper
Measurements
380 x 55 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286590
Summary
Engraving, Laban searching his Daughters (Laban cherchant ses Dieux que Rachel lui avait derobe) (after Etienne Jeaurat) by Michel-Guillaume Aubert (Paris c.1704 - Paris 1757). 1739 Entitled in latin and french 'Laban cherchant ses Dieux que Rachel lui avait derobe' A jostling group of people are shown between tents, Laban looking for the stolen idols in a trunk. Narrow margin. The original painting is in the Hermitage collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Laban cherchant ses Dieux que Rachel lui avait derobe
Makers and roles
Michel-Guillaume Aubert (Paris c.1704 - Paris 1757), engraver (printmaker) Etienne Jeaurat (Vermenton 1699 - Versailles 1789), artist