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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
David in Prayer1652 (later printing)

Not on view
Etching of a robed figure kneeling in prayer at a curtained bed, seen from behind, with a carved bedpost to the left, rendered in dense hatched lines on cream paper

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, David in Prayer, 1652 (later printing), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Mary B. Regan, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Northern Netherlands, 1606-1669
Title
David in Prayer
Place Made
Holland
Date Made
1652 (later printing)
Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (14.92 × 9.84 cm) Image: 5 5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (14.29 × 9.21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Mary B. Regan
Accession Number
31.21.13
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Curatorial Notes
New Hollstein 268, state ii/iii (with the scratch)
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.