L'Histoire Touchante
Maker
After
(artist)
1606-1669
(printmaker)
1723-1818
(publisher)
(artist)
1606-1669
(printmaker)
1723-1818
(publisher)
Title
L'Histoire Touchante
Date of Production
1767
Medium
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 26.7 cm
Width: 26.7 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6092.19
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Literature
Meyer, Véronique, Pierre Simon (c.1640-1710), Nouvelles de l'estampe, 99, 1988 and 103-4, 1989, Paris, Paris
ill. on p. 54.II
Meyer notes the print is after a drawing by Rembrandt, probably depicting Tobias' son reading to his father.
ill. on p. 54.II
Meyer notes the print is after a drawing by Rembrandt, probably depicting Tobias' son reading to his father.
Inscriptions
Inscription: Gravé dun Dessein de Rembrandt dans le Cabinet de Monsr. Dan: Neyman a Amsterdam. / L'Histoire touchante. //
Inscription: WB 1767 //
Inscription: W. Baillie after Paintings and Drawings, Boydell, London. //
Inscription: WB 1767 //
Inscription: W. Baillie after Paintings and Drawings, Boydell, London. //
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