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Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Joseph's Coat Brought to Jacob

ca. 1633
Etching and drypoint on paper.
107 x 80 mm
RvR 54
NHD number
NHD 122, I
Notes
Gen. 37:29-34.
Before additional work [of state II: fine diagonal shading added in center of the curved top of the dark area beneath Jacob's seat]. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed lower right, "Rembrandt/van·Ryn· fe·".
Watermark: Double circle, probably Seven Provinces, fragment.
Provenance

Johann Carl Diedrich Hebich (1818-1891), Hamburg; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.

Associated names
Hebich, Johann Carl Diedrich, 1818-1891, former owner.
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School