Artwork and Paintings of Jacob and Esau

by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson
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James J. Tissot (1836-1902)

• Jacob (c. 1896-1902), gouache on board, 24.4 x 12.3 cm, Jewish Museum, NY
• The Mess of Pottage, 21.3 x 26.8 cm
• Isaac sends Esau to Hunt
• Jacob Deceives Isaac, 16.9 x 25 cm
• Jacob's Dream
• Jacob and Rachel at the Well, 26.4 x 21 cm
• Rachel and Leah
• Jacob Wrestleth with an Angel
• Jacob Sees Esau Coming to Meet Him, 21.3 x 30 cm
• The Meeting of Esau and Jacob, 18.1 x 27.4 cm
• Seduction of Dinah, Daughter of Leah
• Joseph Reveals His Dream to His Brethren, 22.6 x 31.6 cm
• Joseph Sold into Egypt
• Jacob Mourns His Son Joseph, 18.7 x 14.3
• Joseph Interpreteth the Dreams While in Prison
• Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dream
• Pharaoh's Dreams
• Joseph Dwelleth in Egypt
• The Cup Is Found
• Joseph Converses with Judah His Brother
• Joseph Maketh Himself Known to His Brethren
• The Glory of Joseph
• Joseph and His Brothers Welcomed by Pharaoh
• Jacob's Body Is Taken to Canaan, 17.4 x 26.9

 

• The Guardian Angel

Rembrandt

• Isaac blesses Jacob
• Isaac refuses to bless Esau
• Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
• Jacob Blessing the Children of Joseph

William Blake

• Jacob's Ladder

Harry Anderson (1906-1996), Seventh Day Adventist artist

• Jacob Blesses His Sons

Johann Carl Loth (1632-1698)

 

Delacroix, Jacob Wrestling the Angel

Ruth Beloe, Jacob and the Angel, sculpture

Gustav Dore

• The Prayer of Jacob
• Jacob and the Angel

Léon Joseph-Florentine Bonnat (1834-1922)

• Jacob Wrestling with the Angel (1876), pencil and black chalk onpaper, 52.7 x 36.8 cm. Etching 22.3 x 17.1 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Another.
• Christ (crucifixion), Musée du petit palais, Paris. Christ is looking up expectantly.
• Job (1880). Another.
• Sampson as a Youth (1891). Sampson tearing a lion.
• The Resurrection of Lazarus (1857)
• The First Mourning. Adam and Eve Finding the Body of Abel (c. 1860). Oil on canvas. Private collection.

Guercino

• Jacob blessing Joseph's sons

Marc Chagall

• "Rachel Hides Her Father's Household Gods" (1956), lithograph on Arches wove paper, image 26.7 x 35.6 cm
   

Discipleship Lessons from the Life of Jacob the Patriarch (Genesis 25-49)

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Copyright of artwork. Much, but not all, of the artwork linked to on this site is in the public domain worldwide due to the date of death of its author (if it is was published outside of the U.S. and the author has been dead for over 70 years), or due to its date of publication (if it was first made public in the U.S. before 1923), at least in the United States (see Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp.), in Germany, and in many other countries.

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