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    Artist

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669

    • Title

  • Portrait of a Rabbi / by Rembrandt

  • Physical Description

    1 postcard : black-and-white photograph

  • Date

    undated

  • Place of Publication

    [Berlin]

  • Summary

    Photograph of an oil painting by Rembrandt, showing the portrait of a man with a black beret and a fur coat, possibly a Dutch rabbi. The postcard was distributed by the Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund in Berlin, the official organization of Jewish congregations in Germany.

    Rembrandt's portrait of a Rabbi on a postcard ("Wohlfahrtskarte") of Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund in Berlin.

  • Subject

    Rabbis; Portraits, Men; Deutsch-Israelitischer Gemeindebund (Germany)

  • Genre

    Photographs

  • Part Of

    Sally Bodenheimer Collection, AR 7169

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Biographical/Historical Information

The Dutch artist Rembrandt (full name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669) is widely considered to be one of the greatest painters of all times.

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Citation

Portrait of a Rabbi / by Rembrandt, Leo Baeck Institute, F 3180D.