- Reproduction
- Object number24
- Record typesingle object
- Catalog (number)Bartsch: B38-1(2)
New Hollstein Dutch: NHD122-1(2) - Object name
- TitleJoseph's Coat Brought to Jacob
- Creator
- Production dateca 1633
- Technique
- Material
- Dimensions
- plate height: 107 mm
plate width: 80 mm - Inscriptionsignature - b.r.
Rembrant/ van. Rijn. fe.
- Accompanying textJoseph's brothers sold him into slavery, dipping his coat of many colours into the blood of a baby goat and telling Jacob, their father, that they had found it in the desert. Jacob, understandably believing that Joseph had been torn to pieces by wild beasts, was inconsolable (Genesis 37:31-34).
- AcquisitionAcquired from Jan Veth, 1915.
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