The Presentation in the Temple: oblong print
Print
ca.1639 (made)
ca.1639 (made)
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Etching and drypoint depicting a scene on the right of a bearded man wearing dark robes and a skull cap, seated, holding a baby. A woman is kneeling in front of him and there a crowd of people standing around them. On the left is two men standing and in conversation with a dog seated in front of them.
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Title | The Presentation in the Temple: oblong print (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching and drypoint |
Brief description | Etching and drypoint by Rembrandt van Rijn, 'The Presentation in the Temple: oblong print', third state. Amsterdam, ca. 1639. |
Physical description | Etching and drypoint depicting a scene on the right of a bearded man wearing dark robes and a skull cap, seated, holding a baby. A woman is kneeling in front of him and there a crowd of people standing around them. On the left is two men standing and in conversation with a dog seated in front of them. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Chauncey Hare Townshend |
Object history | Townshend Bequest |
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Accession number | 23266 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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