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Jacob Wrestling

Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel
Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel

Drypoint Etching by Max Beckmann - Jacob wrestling with the Angel

By Max Beckmann

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Max Beckmann (German, 1884-1950) Jacob wrestling with the Angel (Jakob ringt mit dem Engel), 1920

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Vintage 1920s German Expressionist Prints

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Paper

Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Etching by Marc Chagall - 1956

Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Etching by Marc Chagall - 1956

By Marc Chagall

Located in Roma, IT

Etching on Montval wove paper, realized by Marc Chagall in 1931-39 and published by Tériade in 1956. Belongs to the series "The Bible". Edition of 275+30 out of commerce copies. N...

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1950s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Etching

"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue
"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue

"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue

By Leslie Snow Feron

Located in Philadelphia, PA

, this large and remarkable painting depicts a nude Jacob, all ruddy like a hot, live coal, wrestling

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

"Jacob Wrestling the Angel, " Art Deco Bowl with Male Nudes, 1927, Purple & Gold
"Jacob Wrestling the Angel, " Art Deco Bowl with Male Nudes, 1927, Purple & Gold

"Jacob Wrestling the Angel, " Art Deco Bowl with Male Nudes, 1927, Purple & Gold

Located in Philadelphia, PA

angel -- wrestling during the night, as related in the book of Genesis. Jacob refused to submit, and was

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

Monumental Italian Neo-Renaissance Carved Walnut Secretary Commode
Monumental Italian Neo-Renaissance Carved Walnut Secretary Commode

Monumental Italian Neo-Renaissance Carved Walnut Secretary Commode

Located in SEDLEC-PRČICE, CZ

a breathtaking, highly detailed biblical scene depicting Jacob wrestling the Angel, framed by

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Antique 1880s Italian Renaissance Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones
Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones

$38,950Sale Price / set|48% Off

H 54.25 in W 37.25 in D 32 in

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones

By Valentino Besarel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

emblems. A pair of boxwood sculptures, The Sacrifice of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Leather, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne
In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne

$12,950Sale Price|29% Off

H 50.63 in W 34.25 in D 30 in

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne

By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Besarel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

sculptures, The Sacrifice of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee
In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee

$19,850Sale Price|48% Off

H 53.13 in W 64.5 in D 29.75 in

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee

By Valentino Panciera Besarel, Andrea Brustolon

Located in Los Angeles, CA

and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Settees

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection

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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

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Family Record American Folk Art, dated 1826 Montgomery County, PA
Family Record American Folk Art, dated 1826 Montgomery County, PA

Family Record American Folk Art, dated 1826 Montgomery County, PA

Located in Hallowell, ME

An extraordinary piece of Americana folk art. Jacob Henry Wrestling's Family, 18" x 20" watercolor

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1820s Folk Art Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen, 'Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, Stoneware
Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen, 'Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, Stoneware

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen, 'Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, Stoneware

By Royal Copenhagen, Jais Nielsen

Located in Kastrup, DK

Jais Nielsen (1885-1961 ) for Royal Copenhagen. 'Jacobs Kamp med Englen' (Jacob wrestling with the

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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Stoneware

Figure in Stoneware by Jais Nielsen
Figure in Stoneware by Jais Nielsen

Figure in Stoneware by Jais Nielsen

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H 29.14 in W 11.82 in L 29.14 in

Figure in Stoneware by Jais Nielsen

By Den kongelige porcelænsfabrik

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Religious figure in blue-stained stoneware. "Jacob Wrestles With God". Signed 20650. From 1944. Den

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Royal Copenhagen Figure by Jais Nielsen
Royal Copenhagen Figure by Jais Nielsen

Royal Copenhagen Figure by Jais Nielsen

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H 29.14 in W 25.2 in D 21.66 in

Royal Copenhagen Figure by Jais Nielsen

By Jais Nielsen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Royal Copenhagen religious figure showing "Jacob wrestles with God" in blue stained glaze. Signed

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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Arlene Love Cast Polyester Resin/Fiberglass St. Sebastian
Arlene Love Cast Polyester Resin/Fiberglass St. Sebastian

Arlene Love Cast Polyester Resin/Fiberglass St. Sebastian

By Arlene Love

Located in Philadelphia, PA

the Performing Arts in Philadelphia and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel at the University of Scranton

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair

By Andrea Brustolon

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in

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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage
Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage

Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection

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Antique 1860s Danish High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

A Huge Painting ,  Biblical Scene , Late 17th Century Florentine School.
A Huge Painting ,  Biblical Scene , Late 17th Century Florentine School.

A Huge Painting , Biblical Scene , Late 17th Century Florentine School.

Located in PARIS, FR

reconciliation of Esau and Jacob. Seeking reconciliation with his brother Esau, Jacob, after praying, wrestling

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Antique Late 17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Elbert Weinberg Bronze Head
Elbert Weinberg Bronze Head

Elbert Weinberg Bronze Head

By Elbert Weinberg

Located in Surfside, FL

Procession was displayed at the Jewish Museum of New York, Jacob Wrestling with the Angel was shown at

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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

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By Allyn Cox

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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