Sébastien Bourdon
Laban Searching the Belongings of Jacob

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Artist Sébastien Bourdon (French, 1616–1671)French, 1616–1671

CultureFrench

Titles

Laban Searching the Belongings of Jacob

Datec. 1634–1637

PlaceFrance

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsCanvas: 19 5/16 × 26 1/4 in. (49.1 × 66.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Armand Hammer Foundation, the Occidental Petroleum Company, and the Director's Accessions Endowment

Object number80.16

Current Location

The Audrey Jones Beck Building

207 Powell Gallery

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Department

Arts of Europe and the Mediterranean

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceLouis-Michel van Loo; Vassal de Saint-Hubert; Abbé de Gevigney; Baron de Boussairolles; (P.D. Colnaghi, London); gift of the Armand Hammer Foundation, the Occidental Petroleum Company, purchased by MFAH, 1980.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "French Painting of the 17th Century in American Collections," at Palais du Louvre, Paris, Jan. 29-Apr. 26, 1982; Metropolitan Museum of Art, 22 May - 22 August 1982; and Art Institute of Chicago, 18 Sept - 28 Nov 1982 (LN:82.5)

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