Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Leper ('Lazarus Klep')
ca. 1629
Etching on paper.
86 x 60 mm
RvR 248
NHD number
NHD 18, VII
Notes
Watermark: None.
Plate cut down again [third time]. Heavy shading added to the bank on which the man sits. Vertical shading added to the left border of the cloak. (White and Boon)
Plate cut down again [third time]. Heavy shading added to the bank on which the man sits. Vertical shading added to the left border of the cloak. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in monogram and dated upper left (not by Rembrandt), "RHL 1631" (in state II).
Provenance
John Barnard (d. 1784), London; Johann Carl Diedrich Hebich (1818-1891), Hamburg; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Associated names
Barnard, John, d. 1784, former owner.
Hebich, Johann Carl Diedrich, 1818-1891, former owner.
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Hebich, Johann Carl Diedrich, 1818-1891, former owner.
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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