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Jacob Caressing Benjamin

(Dutch, 1606–1669)
about 1645
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsPlatemark: 11.8 x 9 cm (4 5/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 12.2 x 9.5 cm (4 13/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo in honor of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession number2003.113
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsSigned in plate Rembrandt. f
ProvenanceWalter Francis, Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884, London and Dalkeith, Scotland, Lugt 402); his sale, London, Chrisite's, 9-22 April 1887, lot 1885; Joseph R. Ritman (The Netherlands); Sotheby's and Artemis (New York and London, Ritman Catalogue no. 8); from whom purchased by Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo, Marblehead, MA, 1999; by whom given to MFA, 26 March 2003.
Beggar Seated Warming his Hands at a Chafing Dish
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
about 1630
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1634
The Raising of Lazarus
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1642
Jan Cornelis Sylvius
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1646
Christ Preaching (The Hundred Guilder Print)
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
about 1649
Saint Jerome in a Dark Chamber
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1642
The Three Trees
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1643
Jan Lutma, Goldsmith
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1656
The Flight into Egypt (altered from Hercules Seghers)
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Rembrandts changes, about 1653
Saint Jerome Reading in an Italian Landscape
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
about 1653
The Entombment
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
about 1654
Saint Francis Praying beneath a Tree
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1657