
Pastoral Scenes
Jacob Urging Leah and Rachel to Flee from Laban
Pieter Symonsz Potter
This 17th-century Dutch landscape captures a poignant biblical moment with warm, earthy tones and delicate pastoral details.

1638 · Medium Not Listed
A poignant biblical scene set within a sprawling, atmospheric 17th-century Dutch landscape.
$239
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From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — holds a wall without competing for attention.
About the piece
Painted by Pieter Symonsz Potter in 1638, this work depicts the biblical patriarch Jacob persuading his wives, Leah and Rachel, to depart from Laban. The composition masterfully balances the intimate family group with a wide-reaching pastoral horizon, all bathed in the warm, luminous light characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age.
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1638 · Medium Not Listed
A poignant biblical scene set within a sprawling, atmospheric 17th-century Dutch landscape.
$239
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — holds a wall without competing for attention.