Bidspirit auction | Isaac Blessing Jacob Oil Painting

Isaac Blessing Jacob Oil Painting Govert Flinck - Item/Description: Framed oil painting attributed to Govert Flinck (1615-1660). Govaert Flinck was one of Rembrandt's most talented pupils. He is recorded in the master's Amsterdam studio from 1635 until 1636, when, according to his early biographer Houbraken, he established himself as an autonomous artist.The subject of this masterful work comes from the Bible (Genesis). Isaac, blind in his old age, is depicted bestowing a blessing on Jacob, his younger son, instead of the intended recipient, Esau, the eldest. ( Material: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: Image size: Height: 25 1/2”; Width: 31 3/4”. Framed: Height: 36”; Width: 42 1/2”. Condition: Age, craquelure, old repair. Age: Unknown. Provenance: Private estate. Shipping: $275 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.