Isaac on the Altar

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Randolph Rogers American, 1825–1892. Isaac on the Altar, Modelled 1863–1864. Marble, With Base: 79 1/4 x 26 1/8 x 22 1/2 in. (201.3 x 66.4 x 57.2 cm) Statue: 41 5/8 x 18 1/2 x 20 in. (105.7 x 47 x 50.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mary S. Croxson, 18.180a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 18.180_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Isaac on the Altar
Date
Modelled 1863–1864
Geography
Place made: United States
Medium
Marble
Classification
Dimensions
With Base: 79 1/4 x 26 1/8 x 22 1/2 in. (201.3 x 66.4 x 57.2 cm) Statue: 41 5/8 x 18 1/2 x 20 in. (105.7 x 47 x 50.8 cm)
Signatures
Incised on back of stack of logs: "Randolph Rogers, Rome."
Inscriptions
Inscribed on front of base: "Abraham lay not thy hand upon the lad."
Credit Line
Gift of Mary S. Croxson
Accession Number
18.180a-b
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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