Who created "Lot and his Daughters"?

Lot and his Daughters was created by Jan Georg (Joris) van Vliet|Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) in 1620–40.

When was "Lot and his Daughters" created?

This artwork was created 1620–40.

What medium is "Lot and his Daughters"?

Lot and his Daughters is Etching; fourth state of five.

Is "Lot and his Daughters" in the public domain?

Yes, Lot and his Daughters is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Lot and his Daughters

Jan Georg (Joris) van Vliet|Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

1620–40

Medium

Etching; fourth state of five

Dimensions

sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 13/16 in. (27.7 x 22.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947

Accession Number

47.100.61

Tags

GirlsMenWomen

Art Historical Context

In the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, *Lot and his Daughters*1620–40) a dramatic biblical scene from Genesis , where Lot flees Sodom with his daughters, leading to their morally complex scheme to preserve their lineage. This etching, credited to the Harris Brisbane Dick Fund of 1947, reflects the Dutch Golden Age's fascination with Old Testament narratives, blending moral allegory with human emotion. Attributed to both Jan Georg (Joris) van Vliet, a skilled printmaker, Rembrandt van Rijn, Baroque master, it likely stems from van Vliet's reproductive work after Rem...

Lot and his Daughters

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