Lot 521A
  • 521A

Jonas Zeuner (Dutch, 1727-1814), The Story of Elijah dated 1792

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • image size 27.7 by 33cm.
verre églomisé etching in gold and silver leaf on glass, signed lower centre in tree zeuner. fec. 1792., depicting the Hebrew prophet at the edge of the brook Cherith, a raven bringing him meat in its beak; Elijah and the widow of Zarephath; the rival sacrifices of Elijah and the priests of Baal; and Elijah visited by an angel; contained within a mahogany veneered frame

Condition

Small spot in clouds re-painted. Generally in good and attractive condition.
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