The Wooden Bridge (Rebecca and Eliezer)

Prints and Drawings

1638–41

Claude Lorrain
French, 1600-1682

This etching corresponds closely to a drawing and a painting the artist made for Cardinal Angelo Giori between 1640 and 1641, and thus is dated to that time.

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Claude Lorrain
Title: The Wooden Bridge (Rebecca and Eliezer)
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1638–1641
Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image: 12.6 × 18.9 cm (5 × 7 1/2 in.); Sheet, cut within platemark: 13.4 × 19.5 cm (5 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection Fund
Reference Number: 1972.982
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