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Rembrandt van Rijn

Christ Carried to the Tomb

Description

Maker

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

Title

Christ Carried to the Tomb

Year

ca. 1645

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching, drypoint

Supports

Dimensions

13 x 10.5 cm (5 1/8 x 4 1/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LC: "Rembrant" [sic]

Verso: inscribed in pen and ink with the collector's marks of and William Sharp (Manchester, 19th century; Lugt 2650); and John Cameron (Bath, 20th century; Lugt 570a)

Watermark: Arms of Amsterdam

Marks: William Sharp collector mark in brown ink on verso (Lugt 2650) John Cameron collector mark in brown ink on verso (Lugt 5700) Watermark:helmet over coat of arms with X's on it, surrounded by rampant lions.

Identification

State

Only state

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein no. 223.only state

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.607

Type

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Tombstone

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Christ Carried to the Tomb, ca. 1645
Etching and drypoint on paper
13 x 10.5 cm (5 1/8 x 4 1/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.607

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