The Rest on the Flight: a night piece
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ca. 1644 (made)
ca. 1644 (made)
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Etching and drypoint depicting a night scene of a man, woman and child resting under a tree with a lantern hanging from a branch. On the right there is a head of donkey in the shadow.
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Title | The Rest on the Flight: a night piece (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching and drypoint |
Brief description | Etching and drypoint by Rembrandt van Rijn, 'The Rest on the Flight: a night piece', fourth state, ca.1644. |
Physical description | Etching and drypoint depicting a night scene of a man, woman and child resting under a tree with a lantern hanging from a branch. On the right there is a head of donkey in the shadow. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Chauncey Hare Townshend |
Object history | Townshend Bequest |
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Accession number | 23262 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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