Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Clement de Jonghe, Printseller
1651
Etching and drypoint on paper.
207 x 161 mm
RvR 369
NHD number
NHD 264, I
Notes
Watermark: None.
Lines of abrasion resulting from the polishing of the plate print as a tonal effect very similar to surface tone. (Boston 1969, no. 31)
One of two impressions of state I in the Library (see RvR 368).
Lines of abrasion resulting from the polishing of the plate print as a tonal effect very similar to surface tone. (Boston 1969, no. 31)
One of two impressions of state I in the Library (see RvR 368).
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower right, "Rembrandt f. 1651".
Provenance
George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1902); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Associated names
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice et al. Rembrandt, experimental etcher. Boston : Museum of Fine Arts, 1969, no. 31.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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