Title:
Job offering a sacrifice on his return to prosperity
Maker(s):
Linnell, John; painter; British artist, 1792-1882
Palmer, Hannah Emma (nee Linnell); painter; British artist, 1818-1893
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
1845
School/Style:
British
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
panel (wood); support
Technique
Description:
oil on panel
Dimension(s):
height, 56, cm
width, 76, cm
Acquisition:
given; 2000; Tear, Mr and Mrs
Provenance:
Stephen Somerville
Inscription:
; verso; ink MS label; Had the picture been (?) to be sold I wd. find (?feign.) have given you what my daughter received for it. (very) £15. The figure of Job might have been touched by me but not much the work is a bona fide performance by my daughter Mrs Palmer I trust if the picture shd be for sale at any time I may have the first offer of it. JL; in John Linnell's hand
Documentation:
Linnell, David. 1994. Blake, Palmer, Linnell and Co.: the life of John Linnell.Sussex: Book Guild Ltd.p. 227
Accession:
Object Number: PD.11-2000
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 5844; input: 2000-05-17; modified: 2012-01-09)
Permanent
Identifier:
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