Abraham and Isaac

1645

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and burin

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 16.1 x 13.3 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1963.11.179

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 34, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pierre Remy (Lugt 2173); Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b) purchased from Klipstein and Kornfeld 1963; given to the National Gallery of Art 1963

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1969

  • Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art [Commemorating the Tercentenary of the Artist's Death], National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1969, no. 86, 65.

2006

  • Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Bibliography

1923

  • Hind, Arthur M. A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1923.

1969

  • White, Christopher and Karel G. Boon. Rembrandt's Etchings. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1969.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1993: no. 224, i/ii.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Rembrandt. / 1645.

Wikidata ID

Q65511743

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