The Prophet Elisha and the Widow with Her Sons
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
(Dutch, 1606–1669)
about 1657
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink on paper
DimensionsFramed: 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 LineErnest W. Longfellow Fund, Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund, Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund
Accession number1980.271
On View
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Collections
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)
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
