Philemon and Baucis

1927

Timothy Cole after Rembrandt van Rijn

Associated Names
Timothy Cole

Artist, American, 1852 - 1931

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist After, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

This is a drawing of a dimly lit interior scene. The drawing depicts a rustic interior with a simple wooden table. There is dim lighting casting shadows across the room. A figure is seated at the table, and there are other indistinct figures nearby. The room is sparsely furnished, with visible ceiling beams and a possible hearth or chimney on the left. The overall ambiance is intimate and shadowy, capturing quiet moments in the indoor space. The use of shading and contrast adds depth and a sense of warmth to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1946.21.100

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Smith 1925, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1925

  • Smith, Ralph Clifton. The Wood Engraved Work of Timothy Cole. Washington, DC: Press of Gibson Brothers, Inc., 1925.

Wikidata ID

Q65087004

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