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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G7292
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Flight into Egypt: A Night Piece
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1651
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279635

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 12.7 x 11.1 cm (5 x 4 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, lower left, black stamp: A.F.D. [within an oblong borderline; Ambroise Firmin-Didot (Lugt 119)]
  • collector's mark: verso, lower right, purple stamp: J. PEOLI. [within a palette-shaped borderline; Juan Jorge Peoli(Lugt 2020)]
  • watermark: fragmentary:only the lowest part: three balls [Foolscap; not identified in Hinterding. He lists both Foolscap with five-pointed and with seven-pointed collar papers for impressions of this print.]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 7292
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: H [in a circle] / W 58

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ambroise Firmin-Didot, Paris (Lugt 119). Juan Jorge Peoli, New York (Lugt 2020), sale [American Art Galleries, New York, May 8 ff, 1894, no. 1852].

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
vi/x
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 262, Bartsch 53, Hind 253.v , Rovinski 53

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G7292
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Robert Fucci, Rembrandt's Changing Impressions, exh. cat., Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König (Germany, 2015), p. 84, cat. no. 94., repr. p. 88

Exhibition History

  • Rembrandt's Changing Impressions, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, 09/09/2015 - 12/12/2015

Verification Level

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