The Little Jewish Bride (Saskia as Saint Catherine)

1638

Rembrandt van Rijn

Associated Names
Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

The image shows a person seated in a relaxed position, facing the viewer. Their facial features include a rounded face with small eyebrows and a closed-lip expression. They have long curly hair with a band or ribbon. The person is wearing a loose, flowing garment and their hands are clasped in front. The background is plain and textured.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with touches of drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3125

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 342, State only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henry Brodhurst, Mansfield, England (Lugt 1296); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979] (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1930

  • Prints and Drawings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1930.

  • Rembrandt Etchings: Lent by Mr. Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1930.

1932

  • Etchings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Art Galleries, Washington, D.C., 1932.

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. (Rembrandt, Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 169, state only.

Wikidata ID

Q64961225

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