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The woman with the arrow: 23.K.5-281

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The woman with the arrow

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1661

Note

III/III. Printed on felt side of paper.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal, but sloping (25mm / 26mm))
Plate Height 204 mm Width 123 mm
Sheet Height 207 mm Width 125 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Surface tone
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt. f. [d reversed]
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1661.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 194
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 281
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-281
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-281
Primary reference Number: 81498
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 313 III/III
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B202 III/III
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB61-A IV/IV
Lugt: 932
Old location number: 38.9.32b
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The woman with the arrow" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81498 Accessed: 2024-11-04 18:22:04

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81498 |title=The woman with the arrow |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-04 18:22:04|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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