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Rembrandt van Rijn

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias,

Maker

  • Rembrandt van Rijn

Title

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias

Medium

etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Techniques

  • Etching and drypoint on paper

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

10.2 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LC: "Rembrandt f 1641"

Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials WR (not in Hinterding)

Verso: LL: stamped with the collector's mark of Leo Wallerstein (New York, early 20th century; Lugt 1774bis); of Gottfried Eissler (Vienna, 1862-1924; Lugt 805b); and RISD stamp (Lugt L.2053d)

Marks: Lilienwappen Watermark
Dr. Gottfried Eissler collector mark in brown ink on verso (Lugt 805b)
Leo Wallerstein collector mark in purple ink on verso (Lugt 1774 bis)
R.I.S.D. Museum stamp in brown ink on verso

Identification

State

ii/ix

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein no. 189.ii

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

49.077

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobias

Lettered LC: "Rembrandt f 1641"

Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials WR (not in Hinterding)

Verso: LL: stamped with the collector's mark of Leo Wallerstein (New York, early 20th century; Lugt 1774bis); of Gottfried Eissler (Vienna, 1862-1924; Lugt 805b); and RISD stamp (Lugt L.2053d)

Marks: Lilienwappen Watermark
Dr. Gottfried Eissler collector mark in brown ink on verso (Lugt 805b)
Leo Wallerstein collector mark in purple ink on verso (Lugt 1774 bis)
R.I.S.D. Museum stamp in brown ink on verso

New Hollstein no. 189.ii
ii/ix
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