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Johan Wierix
The Sacrifice of Abraham

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Engraving on cream paper depicting a biblical sacrifice scene with an elderly man at a stone altar, a bound ram in flames, a descending angel, and a landscape beyond

Johan Wierix, Marten de Vos (after), The Sacrifice of Abraham, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Johan Wierix
Flanders, Antwerp, 1549-circa 1618
After
Marten de Vos (after)
Flanders, Antwerp, 1532-1603
Title
The Sacrifice of Abraham
Place Made
Flanders
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (26.67 × 20.96 cm) Image: 10 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (26.04 × 20 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ernest Raboff Gallery
Accession Number
60.67.14
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Mauquoy-Hendrickx, Marie. Les Estampes des Wierix. Brussels: Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, 1978.