Rembrandt van Rijn
David and Goliath
1654
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Rembrandt van Rijn
David and Goliath
1654
Physical Qualities
Etching, drypoint, and engraving, Sheet: 114 x 78 mm. (4 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.7825
One of four illustrations to Manasseh Ben Israel's "Piedra Gloriosa de la estatua de Nebuchadnesar," published in Amsterdam in 1655. Three of the four illustrations are in the Garrett Collection (see 1946.112.7824 - 1946.112.7826).
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Rembrandt. f. 1655." Verso: upper center in graphite "36. / Rembrand / Davids [indecipherable] / Goliath / [indecipherable]"; center in graphite "25"; center in graphite indecipherable; center in graphite "wh/hh"; lower left in brown ink indecipherable; lower left in graphite "B / E"; lower left in graphite "103"; lower center in graphite "B. 96-W2 / Bl. 8-200 / B 36. 6 / [indecipherable] for TNX."
Markings: CM: Neville Davidson Goldsmid (Lugt 1962); Claghorn
