The Angel Leaving Tobias and His Family, after Rembrandt

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.929
People: Attributed to Richard Parkes Bonington, British (Arnold, England 1802-1828 London, England)
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title: The Angel Leaving Tobias and His Family, after Rembrandt
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Copy of Rembrandt's Angel
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: 1820-1828
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/230136

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 26.04 x 19.37 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Paul J. Sachs, (? - 1936) gift; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, (1936-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.929

Division

European and American Art

Contact

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Publication History

Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 99; repr. as no. 44

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