Johann Georg Wille and Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Sara Presenting Hagar to Abraham
1700-1799
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- Artist: Johann Georg Wille
- Artist: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Sara Presenting Hagar to Abraham
1700-1799
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 415 x 520 mm. (16 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)
Plate: 408 x 515 mm. (16 1/16 x 20 1/4 in.)
Image: 359 x 504 mm. (14 1/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.941
Abraham seated speaking to the young Hagar, who is being introduced by the elderly Sara.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BLC: (graphite) "LB no. 1"; BRC: (graphite in diamond) "1568". Verso: BL: Claghorn stamp; BR: Garrett stamp.
Markings: Claghorn and Garrett collectors' stamps.
Artist
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
1711–1773
German, 1712-1774
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