Joseph Sold by His Brethren | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G3007
People: Georg Pencz, German (Breslau 1500 - 1550 Leipzig)
Title: Joseph Sold by His Brethren
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: History of Joseph (series of 4)
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1546
Places: Creation Place: Europe, Germany
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/277822

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

11.4 × 7.7 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

collector's mark: verso, bottom, brown ink, cursive: Federic Geissler graveur a Nuremberg/ 1828

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/i
Standard Reference Number: Bartsch 11, Hollstein 10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G3007
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Prints and Drawings from the Time of Holbein and Breugel, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 11/21/1985 - 01/12/1986

Verification Level

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G3007: Joseph Sold by His Brethren