Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
St. Peter in Penitence
1645
Etching and drypoint, printed on toned paper.
131 x 116 mm
RvR 152
NHD number
NHD 225
Notes
Matthew 26:74-75.
Borderline redrawn. Impression with surface tone.
Closely trimmed, platemark lost in the upper part of the right side.
Only one state.
State I.
Borderline redrawn. Impression with surface tone.
Closely trimmed, platemark lost in the upper part of the right side.
Only one state.
State I.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower right, "Rembrandt f 1645".
Watermark: Fragment, three balls, probably foolscap.
Watermark: Fragment, three balls, probably foolscap.
Provenance
Ambroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876), Paris; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Associated names
Firmin-Didot, Ambroise, 1790-1876, former owner.
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, 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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