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Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob
ca. 1633
Etching and drypoint on paper.
107 x 80 mm
RvR 55
NHD 122, II
Provenance: 
George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Inscription: 

Signed lower right, "Rembrandt/van·Ryn· fe·".

Notes: 

Watermark: None.
Gen. 37:29-34.
Fine diagonal shading added in center of the curved top of the dark area beneath Jacob's seat. (White and Boon)

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
School: 
Dutch
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints