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The Prophet Elisha and the Widow with Her Sons
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
about 1657
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink on paper
Dimensions
Framed: 35.6 × 43.2 cm (14 × 17 in.)
Sheet: 17.2 × 25.4 cm (6 3/4 × 10 in.)
Sheet: 17.2 × 25.4 cm (6 3/4 × 10 in.)
Credit Line
Ernest W. Longfellow Fund, Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund, Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund
Accession Number1980.271
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Benesch 1027
ProvenanceAugust Artaria (b. 1807 - d. 1893), Vienna (Lugt 33); Josef Carl von Klinkosch (b. 1822 - d. 1888), Vienna (Lugt 577); probably April 15, 1889 and following days, his sale, Vienna, Wawra; Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1858 - d. 1929), Vienna; Felix Somary (b. 1881 - d. 1956), Vienna and Zurich; Charles C. Cunningham, Jr., Boston; Robert M. Light Santa Barbara; 1980, sold by Robert M. Light to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 18, 1980)