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Drawing

ca. 1735-1774 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Abraham sending away Hagar; Isaac is clinging to him, and Sarah is exulting behind. Half length figures; Pen and ink, and washed with bistre; Signed C. W. E. Dietrich.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, and washed with bistre
Brief description
Dietrich, Christian Wilhelm Ernst; Abraham sending away Hagar; Isaac is clinging to him, and Sarah is exulting behind. Half length figures; Pen and ink, and washed with bistre; Signed C. W. E. Dietrich; German School; ca. 1735-1774.
Physical description
Abraham sending away Hagar; Isaac is clinging to him, and Sarah is exulting behind. Half length figures; Pen and ink, and washed with bistre; Signed C. W. E. Dietrich.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.3in
  • Width: 8.5in
Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Signed C. W. E. Dietrich.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.383

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Record createdSeptember 18, 2009
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