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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3276
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Clement de Jonghe, Printseller
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1651
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299987

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint with plate tone on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
sheet: 19.2 × 16 cm (7 9/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, l.r.: Rembrandt f 1651.
  • watermark: Paschal lamb [Hinterding v. 2, p. 163, A.a., unidentified twinmark; he dates this mark, p. 394, to 1651.]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: A&C [within an oval; Artaria & Co. (Lugt 90)]
  • collector's mark: verso, faded purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 3276
  • inscription: verso, graphite inscription: E. H. G. [Edward Hale Greenleaf, late 19th-c. Gray Collection inventory]
  • inscription: verso, carious graphite inscriptions: No[?] 72 1re etat [underlined] tres belle & tres rare / du Cabinet Held / 24

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/x
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 264, Bartsch 272, Hind 251.ii (vi), Rovinski 272

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3276
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997
  • 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

  • Rembrandt: A Selection of his Works, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 10/18/1984 - 12/11/1984
  • Fine Art for Harvard: The Gray Collection of Engravings, Fogg Art Museum, 09/02/1986 - 11/02/1986
  • Lifeworld: Portrait and Landscape in Netherlandish Prints, 1550-1650, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/30/1999 - 01/23/2000

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