Rembrandt

The Angel Appearing to St. Joseph in His Dream



Rembrandt - The Angel Appearing to St. Joseph in His Dream



Rembrandt
The Angel Appearing to St. Joseph in His Dream
c. 1652
179 x 181 mm
Reed-pen and bistre
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Rijksprentenkabinet
C. Hofstede de Groot Bequest


Literature


Catalogues raisonnés
Benesch 915
Schatborn D140

Collection catalogues
M.D. Henkel, Catalogus van de Nederlandsche teekeningen in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam, 's-Gravenhage, 1943, nr. 61
Peter Schatborn, Tekeningen van / Drawings by Rembrandt in het / in the Rijksmuseum, 's-Gravenhage, 1985, nr. 39

Literature
Richard Verdi, Rembrandt's themes, New Haven, 2014, fig. 45


Iconclass


73B62 An angel appearing to Joseph in a dream summons him to flee into Egypt

External links


Rijksmuseum Accession number RP-T-1930-23

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