Melchizedek Blessing Abraham
| Title | Melchizedek Blessing Abraham |
|---|---|
| Artist | Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German, 1794–1872) |
| Date | 1825 19th century |
| Medium | pen and brown ink mounted on blue laid paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | Germany Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Melchizedek Blessing Abraham, 1825. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German, 1794–1872). Pen and brown ink mounted on blue laid paper; sheet: 21.3 x 25.7 cm (8 3/8 x 10 1/8 in.); secondary support: 42.2 x 41.9 cm (16 5/8 x 16 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund, 2025.130 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Melchizedek Blessing Abraham” is a work by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German, 1794–1872), dated 1825. It is executed in pen and brown ink mounted on blue laid paper and classified as drawing. 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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