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Jacob Wrestles The Angel

"Jacob Wrestling the Angel, " Art Deco Bowl with Male Nudes, 1927, Purple & Gold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
angel -- wrestling during the night, as related in the book of Genesis. Jacob refused to submit, and was
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic

"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue
By Leslie Snow Feron
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, this large and remarkable painting depicts a nude Jacob, all ruddy like a hot, live coal, wrestling
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Paint

Jacob et L'ange (aft.) Gustave Moreau engraved C.A. Waltner circa 1800's
By (After) Gustave Moreau
Located in Paonia, CO
middle. The myth is that Jacob wrestled with God ..in this case represented by the angel... thru the
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19th Century Romantic Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

'The Agony in the Garden', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Gethsemane
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
included the Good Samaritan and several versions of Jacob Wrestling with the Angel. His sculptures and
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1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Charcoal, Paper, Gouache, Watercolor

Antique Lion Griffon Carved Italian 1860 Monks Settle Bench Internal Storage
Located in GB
and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection
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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Benches

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Oak

Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in GB
of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

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Velvet, Walnut

'Woman Sleeping', Early Paris Post Impressionist Oil, Salon d’Automne, Fauve
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
and several versions of Jacob Wrestling with the Angel. His sculptures and ceramics were both widely
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1950s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

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Oil, Paper

'Young Bretonne', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Post-Impressionist Oil
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
sculptures on Biblical themes which included the Good Samaritan and several versions of Jacob Wrestling with
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1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Pair of Palatial Venetian Walnut Carved Mid-19th Century Baroque Figural Thrones
By Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
emblems. A pair of boxwood sculptures, The Sacrifice of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of Italian 19th Century Baroque Carved Arm Throne Chairs, Figural Carvings
Located in Stamford, CT
and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection
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Antique 1890s Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Wood

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Settee
By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Panciera Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sculptures, The Sacrifice of Abraham and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Settees

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

In Manner of Andrea Brustolon Venetian 19th Century Carved Walnut Figural Throne
By Andrea Brustolon, Valentino Besarel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

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Paint

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Early 2000s Academic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Standing Male Model from Behind, " Beautiful Male Nude, Three-Quarters Size
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully and sensitively painted, this view of a young, nude male model, facing away from the viewer, places him in an artist's studio or atelier, with painters and their easels v...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Nudes in the Surf", Atmospheric Painting with Male Nudes and Horses
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Continuing a tradition going back decades, Josef Pieper painted a series of seaside scenes with multiple nude male figures, riding and leading horses along the shore, their strong bo...
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Floating Male Nude with Drapery, " Highly Rare Art Deco Vase by Grosz
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large, rare and impressive, this sandblasted glass vase by Franz Grosz depicts a nude male figure floating in the air -- perhaps a dancer in the midst of a leap from the stage floor ...
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

19th Century French Academic Drawing Portrait of Male Nude Young Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model Portrait of a Young Male Nude French, late 19th century pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed with further sketches verso artist paper: 13 x 9.5 inches provenanc...
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Late 19th Century French School Nude Paintings

Materials

Pencil

French Old Master The Garden of Gethsemane Unusual Shape Panel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 18th century Title: The Garden of Gethsemane Medium: oil painting on wooden panel, unframed. painting: measurements to longest edges 16 x 24 inches...
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

JOB SACRIFICED - And My Servant Job Shall Pray For You
By William Blake
Located in Santa Monica, CA
WILLIAM BLAKE (British 1757-1827) JOB'S SACRIFICE - And my Servant Job Shall Pray For You, 1825 (Bindman 1978.643; Binyon 1926.123 iii; Russell 1912.33) Engraving, First edition, ...
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1820s English School Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Vintage Metal Tree Wall Art Sculpture Mid-Century Modern
By Curtis Jeré
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage metal tree wall art, three trees. Comes ready to hang.    
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Metal

The Artist's Wife oil painting by Hans Burkhardt
By Hans Burkhardt
Located in Hudson, NY
Hans Burkhardt The Artist's Wife (1930) Oil on canvas, 20" x 16" 24" x 20 ½" x 1 ½" framed Dated 1930 lower right recto. Annotated "To Elsa HB Louise Burkhardt 1930. HB" verso. ...
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1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Untitled Abstract Expressionist composition
By Eve Peri
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Beautiful ca. 1955 oil painting by American artist, Eve Peri. Oil on illustration board, panel measures 10 x 15 inches; 15.75 x 20.75 inches framed. Signed lower left. Excellent cond...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

"Frieze of Nude Male Figures, " Art Deco Scene of Bathers and Workers, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drenched in rich color and somehow both modern and classical, this scene of nude male figures is presented as a frieze of men along a horizontal plane -- as if they are peopling a mu...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental 1930s Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most stunning and monumental depictions of male nude figures -- and male athletes -- ever accomplished in the Modern era, this large painting shows five nude rowers, relax...
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Trio, " Rare and Early Oil Painting of Three Nudes in Surreal Landscape by Lear
By John B. Lear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A contemporary of Paul Cadmus, and like him, highly focused on depicting the male figure in various settings and positions, John Lear never gained fame beyond his circle of admirers ...
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Contour Painting Male Nude Figure, Circa 1960
Located in Rochester, NY
Contour style painting on paper of large robust male nude seated figure, artist signed at bottom Fred Bennett. In simple white enameled metal and glass frame with mat. Beautifully ex...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Metal

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"Jacob and the Angel" biblical figures in pinks and blues, entwine and wrestle
By Howard Kalish
Located in New York, NY
Jacob and the Angel, biblical figures in pinks and blues, twist and wrestle dramatically. To Kalish
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Acrylic

Jais Nielsen for Royal Copenhagen, 'Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, Stoneware
By Jais Nielsen, Royal Copenhagen
Located in Kastrup, DK
Jais Nielsen (1885-1961 ) for Royal Copenhagen. 'Jacobs Kamp med Englen' (Jacob wrestling with the
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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

La Lutte de Jacob Avec L'ange
Located in Milford, NH
triompher de la Matiere'', depicting Jacob wrestling with an angel, the angel with one arm outstretched
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Arlene Love Cast Polyester Resin/Fiberglass St. Sebastian
By Arlene Love
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the Performing Arts in Philadelphia and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel at the University of Scranton
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass

Antique Hand Carved Dutch Circa 1860 Monks Settle Bench with Internal Storage
Located in GB
and Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, integral with scrolling barocchetto stands, were in the collection
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Antique 1860s Danish High Victorian Benches

Materials

Oak

Elbert Weinberg Bronze Head
By Elbert Weinberg
Located in Surfside, FL
Procession was displayed at the Jewish Museum of New York, Jacob Wrestling with the Angel was shown at
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Arearea (Joyfully), " Giclee Print after 1892 Oil Painting by Paul Gauguin
By (after) Paul Gauguin
Located in Milwaukee, WI
of his erstwhile mentor Pissarro. Monet confessed to a liking of his Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
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Early 2000s Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Giclée

'Joan of Arc', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Section d'Or, Group of Thirteen, Benezit
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
included the Good Samaritan and several versions of Jacob Wrestling with the Angel. His sculptures and
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1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Cardboard

'Roses with a Quimper Plate', Paris, Salon d’Automne, Fauve, Section d'Or
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
and several versions of Jacob Wrestling with the Angel. His sculptures and ceramics were both widely
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1910s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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