The Circumcision: Small Plate

ca. 1630

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and touches of drypoint
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 13/16 × 2 13/16 in. (9.7 × 7.2 cm) Plate: 3 9/16 × 2 5/8 in. (9.1 × 6.7 cm)
Collection no.: 57.602.4
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Rembrandt van Rijn. The Circumcision: Small Plate. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Circumcision: Small Plate — Rembrandt van Rijn. ca. 1630.

Medium: Etching and touches of drypoint. Dimensions: Sheet: 3 13/16 × 2 13/16 in. (9.7 × 7.2 cm) Plate: 3 9/16 × 2 5/8 in. (9.1 × 6.7 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Fuller, 1957.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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