A Spilling of the Seed (Genesis 38:6-10)
Matthew Ballou
Matthew Ballou
A Spilling of the Seed (Genesis 38:6-10)
Creation Date: 2019-2022
Media: Acrylic and ink on paper mounted on canvas
Art Size: 13.75"x10.75"
Framed: 27.5"x21.5"
Frame Material: Wood painted gold
In Genesis 38, Onan fails at his manly duty to provide an heir for his dead brother. Though happy to have sex with his sister-in-law, he intentionally spills his seed on the ground.