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Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
1655

Medium/Technique Etching, engraving, and drypoint on vellum
Dimensions Platemark: 10.6 x 7.3 cm (4 3/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 10.8 x 7.6 cm ( 4 1/4 x 3 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP411
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Bartsch 036d; Hind 284d iii
ProvenanceNeville Davison Goldsmid (b. 1814 - d. 1875; Lugt 1962), The Hague; probably included in his sale, Paris, Clément, 25-7 April 1876; Hendrikus Egbertus ten Cate (b. 1868 - d. 1955, Almelo, The Netherlands, Lugt 533b). Henry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)

NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.