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Philemon and Baucis
Philemon and Baucis

Philemon and Baucis

Artist (American, 1852 - 1931)
After (Dutch, 1606 - 1669)
Date1927
Mediumwood engraving
DimensionsSheet: 11 x 13 in. (27.9 x 33 cm) Image: 5 1/2 x 7 in. (14 x 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Laurie Hughes Bartlett
CultureAmerican
Object numberPC2021.10.06
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionInterior scene after painting by Rembrandt inspired by Ovid. Gods Jupiter and Mercury reveals themselves to elderly hosts, Philemon and Baucis, who had offered to catch their only goose to serve their guests.

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