The Sacrifice of Isaac
In pencil on verso: J. M. Herberle Sale Cat., Cologne, 15 April 1857, #492. The suggestion that this is after Bril derives from an inscription on the matt.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Sacrifice of Isaac
- Artist: Angiolo Falconetto (Italian, active ca. 1555–67)
- Artist: ?After Matthijs Bril the Younger (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1550–1583 Rome)
- Date: Ca. 1555–1565
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 8 1/16 in. (14.2 × 20.5 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1957
- Object Number: 57.658.78
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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