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Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
1634
Etching on paper.
90 x 115 mm
RvR 57
NHD 128, I
Provenance: 
John Webster (1810-1891), Aberdeen; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Inscription: 

Signed and dated lower left, "Rembrandt f 1634".

Notes: 

Watermark: None.
Gen. 39:7-12.
Fine parallel shading added to the cushion above the woman's left knee, and on the bedpost. (White and Boon)

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