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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias1641 (later printing)

Not on view
Etching with crosshatching on cream paper, multi-figure scene with a kneeling elderly bearded man, two praying figures before a column of divine light, and a descending angel at upper right, signed 'Rembrandt f 1641'
Artist or Maker
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Northern Netherlands, 1606-1669
Title
The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1641 (later printing)
Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (12.07 × 17.15 cm) Image: 4 × 6 in. (10.16 × 15.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Mary B. Regan
Accession Number
31.21.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Curatorial Notes
New Hollstein 189, state viii/ix (Basan impression)
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.
  • Hollstein, F. W. H. Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings, and Woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949.