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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Jews in the Synagogue

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Jews in the Synagogue

1648
Etching and drypoint on paper.
71 x 129 mm
RvR 195
NHD number
NHD 242, IV
Notes
Watermark: None.
Vertical shading in the dark background added; clearly visible above turban of the third man from the right (18th century, Basan)-(R.370). (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated on the left wall, "Rembrandt.f.1648".
Provenance

Henry Brodhurst (ca.1860), Dale Close and Mansfield; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Brodhurst, Henry, active 1849-1872, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School