Rebecca at the Well
Rebecca at the Well

Currently not on view

Rebecca at the Well,

1861

Sir William Blake Richmond, 1842–1921; born and died London, England
2003-90

Information

Title
Rebecca at the Well
Dates

1861

Maker
Sir William Blake Richmond
Medium
Brown wash over graphite
Dimensions
29.0 x 23.0 cm. (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Surdna Fund
Object Number
2003-90
Signatures
Artist monogram and dated, lower right: WR 1861
Inscription
on verso: To | Robert W. Edis | from his friend. | W.B. Richmond
Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, wash, wove paper
Subject
bible stories, figures (representations), wells (structures), women

Nissman, Abronson, Ltd., Brookline, MA 02445

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