AT-00018793
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God the Father Appearing to Jacob
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) (Italian, Genoa 1609–1664 Mantua)
- Date
- ca. 1635–45
- Medium
- Brush with colored oil paint and touches of brown ink; paper partly saturated with oil
- Dimensions
- 15 3/16 x 20 9/16 in. (38.6 x 52.3 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Robert Lehman, 1965
- Accession no.
- 65.176
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00018793
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