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Abraham Entertaining the Angels by Rembrandt van Rijn Abraham Entertaining the Angels by Rembrandt van Rijn  
         
Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael by Rembrandt van Rijn   Abraham and Isaac by Rembrandt van Rijn   Abraham's Sacrifice by Rembrandt van Rijn
1. Rembrandt van Rijn, Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael, 1637, etching with touches of drypoint, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection 1943.3.7237
2. Rembrandt van Rijn, Abraham and Isaac, 1645, etching and burin, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection 1963.11.179
3. Rembrandt van Rijn, Abraham's Sacrifice, 1655, etching and drypoint, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection 1943.3.7161

 

 

The promise God made to Abraham and Sarah that day was indeed fulfilled. Sarah gave birth to a son, Isaac. These images tell more about their story.



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