Joseph Telling his Dreams (1633)

Joseph Telling his Dreams (1633)

Rembrandt (1606-1669)

Joseph Telling his Dreams to his Parents and Brothers
1633
Paper, 51 x 39 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Joseph tells his dreams to his parents and his brothers. Standing by a bed of his mother Rachel, Joseph tells his dreams to his father Jacob who is sitting in front of the bed, on the left some of his brothers talking and pointing among themselves. In the right foreground a sleeping dog. (RIJKS)