Jacob wrestling with the angel (Genesis, XXXII, 24 30)

The painting titled Jacob wrestling with the angel (Genesis, XXXII, 24-30) depicts a powerful Religious painting illustrating the biblical struggle between Jacob and the angel. Rendered on paper, the artwork combines raw emotion and simplified forms reminiscent of Naïve art (primitivism). Its bold lines and straightforward composition evoke an almost primitive aesthetic, emphasizing the spiritual and physical toll of the confrontation. An Etching technique may have been used to achieve intricate detail, enhancing the timeless quality of this scene's sacred significance.