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David, the future King of Israel, while a shepherd, at Bethlehem. 'Thus will I bless thee'
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John Rogers Herbert, R.A., H.R.I. (1810-1890)
David, the future King of Israel, while a shepherd, at Bethlehem. 'Thus will I bless thee'
signed and dated 'J.R. Herbert R.A. 1878' (lower left), signed, inscribed and numbered 'No.2/David the future king/of Isreal while a shepherd/at Bethlehem/J.R. Herbert' (on a label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
34¾ x 59 in. (88.2 x 149.8 cm.)
David, the future King of Israel, while a shepherd, at Bethlehem. 'Thus will I bless thee'
signed and dated 'J.R. Herbert R.A. 1878' (lower left), signed, inscribed and numbered 'No.2/David the future king/of Isreal while a shepherd/at Bethlehem/J.R. Herbert' (on a label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
34¾ x 59 in. (88.2 x 149.8 cm.)
Provenance
Capt. H. Junip; Christie's, 26 April 1937, lot 37 (2½ gns. to Wace).
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1878, no. 231.
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