Accession Number1949/1.70
TitleA Rabbi Studying, from a drawing by Rembrandt
Artist(s)Augustus JohnArtist NationalityBritish (modern)Object Creation Date1906Medium & Supportetching on paperDimensions 5 1/2 in x 3 15/16 in (14 cm x 10 cm);19 in x 14 in (48.3 cm x 35.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carl Fredric ClarkeSubject matterA Jewish Rabbi studies at a table. Augustus John did many portraits of a wide variety of figures.
Physical DescriptionA bearded man sits reading. He is adorned in thick robes with a large cloth headress. He sits at a table that is covered in cloth.
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Keywords
Jewish clergy
Judaism
rabbis
studying