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Male nude, seated and standing (‘Het Rolwagentje’): AD.12.40-66

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Male nude, seated and standing (‘Het Rolwagentje’)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1646

Note

Maculature

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Oriental paper ( Extremely thin laid paper, with silky surface, possibly of Japanese origin. Chainlines vertical (23mm / 25mm))
Plate Height 175 mm Width 128 mm
Sheet Height 178 mm Width 130 mm

Techniques used in production

Retroussage
Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 66
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 2475

  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.40-66
Primary reference Number: 81467
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 233 I/VIII
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B194 I/III (maculature)
Biörklund/Barnard: BB46-1 I/IV
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.8.25a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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