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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3280
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Jan Lutma, Goldsmith
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Jan Lutma the elder, Goldsmith
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1656
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279252

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 19.7 × 14.8 cm (7 3/4 × 5 13/16 in.)
sheet: 20 × 15.1 cm (7 7/8 × 5 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper center in upper left window pane: Rembrandt / f. 1656.
  • inscription: right center etched in plate: Joannes Lutma Aurifecx/Natus Groningre
  • watermark: Foolscap [illegible but listed in Hinterding v. 2, p. 318, as "foolscap variant" ZZ.zz., meaning that he had not seen it.]
  • collector's mark: verso, brown ink: P. mariette 1699 [Pierre II Mariette (Lugt 1789)]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: PAAR [surmounted by a crown; Karl de Paar (Lugt 2009)]
  • inscription: verso, graphite: E. H. G. [Edward Hale Greenleaf, late 19th-c. Gray Collection inventory]
  • collector's mark: verso, faded purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accessionstamp (Lugt 4836)] 3280
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: Prince Paar / -276 / 2nd epr-

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Pierre Mariette.
Prince de Paar.
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/v
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 293, Bartsch 276, Hind 290, Rovinski 276

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3280
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Joseph Koerner and Michael Zell, Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist (unnumbered)

Exhibition History

  • Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/30/1999 - 01/23/2000
  • Ancient to Modern, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 06/01/2013

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