Art, literature & history
The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel
1670s
- Dating
- Within this decade
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, in mount
- Dimensions
- sheet: 29.5 × 43.1 cm (11 5/8 × 16 15/16 in.) mount: 35.5 × 59.2 cm (14 × 23 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2018.172.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Domenico Piola. The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel — Domenico Piola. 1670s.
Medium: brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, in mount.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 29.5 × 43.1 cm (11 5/8 × 16 15/16 in.) mount: 35.5 × 59.2 cm (14 × 23 5/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2018.172.1. New Century Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.