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Christ disputing with the doctors: A sketch: AD.12.38-29

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ disputing with the doctors: A sketch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Production date: AD 1652 : Signed and dated in states I and II only.

Note

II/III.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 126 mm Width 213 mm
Sheet Height 164 mm Width 258 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt. f.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1652
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.38-29
Primary reference Number: 44071
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B65 II/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB52-B II/III
Old location number: 38.6.22a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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