Sébastien BourdonFrench, 1616–1671Jacob Returning to His Country
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Not on view at present
Where is “Jacob Returning to His Country” now? Collection: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- S2.66.1
In the catalog
Sources
- Harvard Art Museums
- Image: Harvard Art Museums — © President and Fellows of Harvard College
In the life of Sébastien Bourdon
The whole life2 February 1616
Born
1640–1642
Meetings with Poussin
Bourdon met Nicolas Poussin in Paris, where Poussin’s art influenced his turn towards classicism.
January 1641
Marriage to Suzanne
Bourdon married Suzanne, the sister of painter Louis du Guernier, at Charenton-le-Pont.
1 February 1648 · Membership
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
1651–1652
Pupil: Theodor van der Schuer
8 May 1671
Died
