PrintsDutch17th century

Abraham and Isaac

1645

Artists

Rembrandt Harmensz. van RijnArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching and drypoint

Medium

Etching and drypoint with light plate tone on white antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 15.6 x 13.1 cm (6 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Marjorie Cohn Arlington, MA (September 14 1977-November 2009); gift to Harvard Art Museum. British Museum.

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