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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M13235
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Etched and engraved basis for the composition by Jan Joris van Vliet, Dutch (c. 1610 - 1670)
Title
Christ before Pilate: Large Plate
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1635-1636
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262310

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and engraving on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 55 × 44 cm (21 5/8 × 17 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, center left of lower margin: Rembrandt f. 1635 [or 6]
  • (not assigned): The verso has an offset of another impression of the same print, most clearly the strong diagonal hatchings at the lower edge, which are also at the lower edge of the verso.
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with graphite numberig below: [Fogg Museum accession stamp (Lugt 936)] 13,235
  • inscription: verso, graphite inscription: HCxRZ / HNX. VX [the lower line struck through. This is the same sort of inscription that is found on the Knapp impression of The Death of the Virgin (M13104).]
  • watermark: Strasbourg lily [Hinterding v. 2, p. 207, C.zz, meaning that he has not seen this paper. In his chronological listings, Strasbourg lily C. papers date in the 1630s and '40s.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iv/v
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 155, Bartsch 77, Hind 143

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Arnold H. Knapp
Accession Year
1956
Object Number
M13235
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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