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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M12739
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
View of Amsterdam
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1640
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262233

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on white antique latd paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 11 x 15.1 cm (4 5/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numbering below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 12,739
  • inscription: verson, various graphite inscriptions: Rembrandt. / View of Amsterdam. / [illeg. continuation of this inscription, perhaps identifying the vantage point] / [illeg., perhaps V over O O / MK [linked] 33281
  • inscription: verso, brown ink: 202.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 203, Bartsch 210, Hind 176, Rovinski 210

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
M12739
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Ivan Gaskell, Rembrandt and the Aesthetics of Technique, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2006), checklist

Exhibition History

  • 17th Century Landscape Prints, Collegiate School, New York, 01/16/2004 - 01/30/2004
  • Rembrandt and the Aesthetics of Technique, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 09/09/2006 - 12/10/2006

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