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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R976
People
Unidentified Artist
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Previously attributed to Gerhard Dou, Dutch (1613 - 1675)
Title
Abraham and Isaac
Other Titles
Former Title: Abraham with his Son Isaac
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/249442

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and engraving on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
plate: 15.7 × 12.7 cm (6 3/16 × 5 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: on present mount: "Prodigal son. / Remb't fec." [transcribed from original mount; original inscription by John Witt Randall]
  • inscription: lower right corner, graphite: Rt / fec
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 224 copy b, Bartsch 34, Hind 214, Rovinski 34

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R976
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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