Laban Searching for His Stolen Gods
| Title | Laban Searching for His Stolen Gods |
|---|---|
| Artist | Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807) |
| Date | 1753 18th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Laban Searching for His Stolen Gods, 1753. Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807). Oil on canvas; framed: 62 x 72 x 7.5 cm (24 7/16 x 28 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 45.6 x 57.3 cm (17 15/16 x 22 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ruth and Sherman E. Lee in memory of their parents, George B. and Inez W. Ward, and Emery and Adelia Lee, 1965.548 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Laban Searching for His Stolen Gods” is a work by Augustin de Saint-Aubin (French, 1736–1807), dated 1753. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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