Abraham and Isaac
Abraham and Isaac

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Abraham and Isaac

David Scott, British, 1806–1849
1998-239

Information

Title
Abraham and Isaac
Maker
David Scott
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.4 x 64.5 cm (30 1/16 x 25 3/8 in.) frame: 104.2 x 91.6 x 10.3 cm (41 x 36 1/16 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Forbes Magazine Collection: Steve Forbes, Class of 1970, Christopher Forbes, Class of 1972, and Charlotte Forbes Escaravage, Class of 1997.
Object Number
1998-239
Culture
British
Type
oil paintings, paintings, religious art
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
halos (glories), bible stories, angels, figures (representations), men, Christianity, landscapes (environments), elderly, youth

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