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Large Religious Mezzotint Print of Batsheba Bringing Abishag to David, 1779

€ 675

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date
1779
Sheet size
64 × 48.5 cm (25.2 × 19.1 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-11658-9

Condition

GoodWear consistent with age and use.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Batsheba bringing Abishag to David'. Large mezzotint depicting David, naked to the waist and sitting up in a luxurious bed, holding up his right hand and looking to right at an aged Bathsheba, who gestures to the partially draped Abishag, the young woman kneeling by the bed and looking down. Made after the oil painting now known as 'Sarah Bringing Hagar to Abraham' by Adriaen van der Werff (1659–1722).

Artists and Engravers: Published by John Boydell, London.

Condition: Good, some wear and marginal tears. Please study image carefully.

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Large Religious Mezzotint Print of Batsheba Bringing Abishag to David, 1779
Large Religious Mezzotint Print of Batsheba Bringing Abishag to David, 1779
1779 · Ref. BG-11658-9 · € 675
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