DrawingsDutch17th century

The Circumcision

17th century

Artists

Leonaert BramerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash, black chalk, and white opaque watercolor on tan antique laid paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

35.4 × 29.8 cm (13 15/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Provenance

[Richard Feigen, New York], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, circa 1974

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