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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G6753
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Panorama near Bloemendael Showing the Saxenburg Estate ("The Goldweigher's Field")
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1651
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279265

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint with light plate tone, with touches of gray wash in some drypoint areas, on off-white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
sheet: 12.8 x 32.7 cm (5 1/16 x 12 7/8 in.)
plate: 12.1 x 31.9 cm (4 3/4 x 12 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Rembrandt.
  • inscription: in plate, lower left: Rembrandt 1651
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: HB [in ligature, surmounted by the profile head of a griffith, within a circle (Lugt 1296, Henry Broadhurst)]
  • collector's mark: verso: [a mark, probably a stamp, placed diagonally at the upper left, has been abraded to the point of illegibility]
  • watermark: partial: Paschal lamb [Hinterding v. 2, p. 162, A.a. unidentified twinmark; he dates this paper, p. 416, to 1651.]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 6753
  • inscription: verson, various graphite inscriptions: B 234 / Bot. of Cl. Wunderlich & Co.- / May 22, 1888, for $440.- [the price double underlined] / Garla . / Palmer . / B. 234 - Bl. 334 / C 5250 mnx- / 216
  • inscription:

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 257, Bartsch 234; Hind 249, Rovinski 234

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G6753
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)
  • Ivan Gaskell, Rembrandt and the Aesthetics of Technique, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2006), checklist

Exhibition History

  • Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/30/1999 - 01/23/2000
  • Rembrandt and the Aesthetics of Technique, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 09/09/2006 - 12/10/2006
  • 32Q: 2300 Dutch & Flemish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/09/2016 - 03/09/2017

Subjects and Contexts

  • Collection Highlights

Verification Level

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