The Angel Departing From the Family of Tobias

Rembrandt (after), 15 Jul 1606 - 4 Oct 1669



The Angel Departing From the Family of Tobias

Rembrandt (after) 15 Jul 1606 - 4 Oct 1669

Summary

A group of figures are standing outside because there is an angel. The feet and lower body of this figure are visible on the top right corner surrounded by light. An elderly woman stands in the doorway of a house and an elderly man is kneeling to the left with his hands raised in prayer. A woman at the centre is supporting a young man who is kneeling and looking up at the departing angel. An open chest stands to the bottom right and a man kneels beside it with his arms outstretched.


Object Name

The Angel Departing From the Family of Tobias

Creators Name

Rembrandt (after)

Dimensions

print: 10.3cm x 15.3cm
plate mark: 12.2cm x 16.5cm

accession number

1912.50.18

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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