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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M14723
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Abraham's Sacrifice
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1655
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262076

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint on pale tan Japanese paper
Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 15.5 x 13 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Rembrandt 1655
  • inscription: in plate, l.r.: Rembrandt f 1655
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 279.22 / Rembrandt, Abraham Japan paper (See Hamerton's monograph of Rembrandt) Y C [illege] / a.9429 / 1297.3c / 10
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accesion stamp (Lugt 936)] 14,723

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 287, Bartsch 35, Hind 283, Rovinski 35

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Pieter J. Kooiman
Accession Year
1967
Object Number
M14723
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Rembrandt: A Selection of his Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 10/18/1984 - 12/11/1984

Verification Level

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