Caption

The blindness of Tobit: a sketch, print, printmaker, after print by, Rembrandt van Rijn, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 87 mm x width 65 mm, Mirror image copy after the print of the same name by Rembrandt., Tobit's blindness (Tobit 2 - 3:6), A monochrome etching showing a person wearing a long cloak and a brimmed hat, seen from behind and slightly in profile, reaching with one hand toward a tall wooden post or doorframe; the cloak has visible folds and textured hatch marks, the hat has a rounded top and a textured band, and the figure’s exposed hand is drawn with fine linework; next to the post is a densely crosshatched vertical panel, and the ground beneath the figure is rendered with short horizontal lines and hatch shading.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A83_303

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.7Mb (7.8Mb) / 12.4in x 18.4in / 3709 x 5532 (300dpi)

Keywords

blindness Tobit sketch print printmaker Rembrandt van Rijn paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 87 mm x width 65 mm Mirror image copy name Rembrandt Tobit's blindness Tobit 2 - 3 6 monochrome showing person wearing long cloak brimmed hat slightly profile reaching hand tall wooden post doorframe cloak visible folds textured hatch marks hat rounded top textured band figure’s exposed drawn fine linework next densely crosshatched vertical panel ground beneath figure rendered short horizontal lines hatch shading