Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Westall, 1765–1836, British
Title:
Moses Striking the Rock (Numbers 20:11)
Date:
before 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 inches (13.7 x 8.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscription on back of mount: upper left: No 572 | 25 | Richard Westall. R.A. 1765 - 1836. | Illustrate Bible. Center: "Fairfax Murray Collection"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.12.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water | illustration | women | child | food | hill | robes | hats | pot | Old Testament | drinking | Moses striking water from the rock (Exodus 17:1-7; Numbers 20:2-13) | religious and mythological subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21512