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The Circumcision in the Stable (Night)
The Circumcision in the Stable (Night)
Object number1941.1.87

The Circumcision in the Stable (Night)

Date1654
Artist (Dutch, 1606-1669)
CultureDutch
MediumEtching in black ink on cream laid paper
DimensionsImage: 3 13/16 x 5 13/16 in. (9.68 x 14.76 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Felix M. Warburg and her children
On View
Not on view
Period17th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned: Rembrandt.f (twice; in the signature at upper left, the d is reversed)
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch/Hollstein 47; Gersaint 46; Hind 274; Münz 227; Middleton 239; Biorklund/Barnard 54-BBibliographyLimouze, Dorothy and Susan Kuretsky. The Felix M. Warburg Print Collection: A Legacy of Discernment. Poughkeepsie, N. Y.: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 1995. Bartsch/Hollstein 47; Gersaint 46; Middleton 239; Hind 274; Münz 227; Biörklund/Barnard 54-B; Limouze 49ProvenanceCollections: Felix M. and Frieda Warburg, New York
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition History"Master Printmakers: Rembrandt and His Contemporaries," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 9 April 1992 - 19 July 1992.

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Grand Gestures: Celebrating Rembrandt", April 7-June 11, 2006
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