- Reproduction
- [nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]COMWG2007.687
- [nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
- [nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Chalk Compositional Study for 'Jacob and Esau' (1868)
- [nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]exact 1868 - exact 1868
- [nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
- [nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- drawing height: 32.1 cm
drawing width: 24 cm
mount height: 46.4 cm
mount width: 36.2 cm - [nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Large Chalk Compositional Study for 'Jacob and Esau' (1868): with all frame lines indicated, with detailed tonal studies of the main two figures in the foreground in positions very close to the finished version; no background detail; group composition of two standing male figures for the biblical subject, possibly intended for Watts' House of Life scheme










