Abraham and the Angels

Felice Giani (1758 - 1823)

Fitzwilliam Museum

1789 - 1791

Abraham is pictured kneeling and pointing back towards a tent behind him. Three angels stand in front of him, one gestures towards Abraham. In the background is a landscape with a town nestled along a hillside.

• Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over graphite
• Dimensions: 37 x 52 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1999
• Presented by Terence Hodgkinson through The Art Fund

Provenance

Giovanni Pancastelli, Rome; Edward Brandegee; Mary Brandegee (Lugt 1860c); with Yvonne ffrench, from whom bought by the donor

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