Who created "Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)"?

Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso) was created by Samuel van Hoogstraten in 1647/78.

What medium is "Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)"?

Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso) is Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper.

Is "Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)" in the public domain?

Yes, Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)

Q: When was "Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)" created?

This artwork was created 1647/78.

Samuel van Hoogstraten

1647/78

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

9.4 × 15.6 cm (3 3/4 × 6 3/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

113025

About the Artist

Samuel van Hoogstraten · 1627–1678

Studied under his father, Dirck, and under Rembrandt. Was noted as an artist to the emperor in Vienna and as the head of an academy in Dordrecht. Comment on works: History; Portraits; Genre; Landscapes; Still life; Mythology; Religious

Jacob and Esau (recto); Head of a Young Woman Asleep (verso)

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