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The Virgin and Child with the Cat and Snake
Rembrandt1654
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: The Virgin and Child with the Cat and Snake
- Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn
- Date Created: 1654
- Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower center: “Rembrandt. f. 1654.”
- Print State: First of two states
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1941
- Materials & Techniques: Etching on laid paper
- Keywords: animals, Bible, mothers, New Testament, religions, religious art, reptiles, snakes
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 97 mm x 143 mm (3.82 in. x 5.63 in.).
- Bibliography: Bartsch 63; Hind 275; White and Boon first of two states
- Associated People: Created by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
- Accession Number: 1941.D1.40
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