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Samson Threatening His Father-in-Law
Georg Friedrich Schmidt1756
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Samson, with his sword at his left, his left hand an upraised fist, long hair and a beard, speaks to his father-in-law, whose head is in an open window at the left. (This version is without the two African figures in the painting.) The artists' names and date below.
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- Title: Samson Threatening His Father-in-Law
- Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt, French school, 1712 - 1775
- Date Created: 1756
- Location Created: Germany
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Engraving on paper
- Credit line: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
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