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Small grey landscape: 23.K.5-285

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Small grey landscape
A House and trees beside a pool

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: J. MacGowan (Lugt 1496), sold 1803, lot 147, 'One small landscape... very scarce'

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1640

Note

Only state

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical (27mm))
Plate Height 38 mm Width 83 mm
Sheet Height 38 mm Width 83 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 285
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Yiio
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 19
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 1496

  • Text: I M G
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-285
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-285
Primary reference Number: 81603
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B207 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB40-3 Only state
Lugt: 932
Lugt: 1496
Old location number: 38.10.1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 March 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Small grey landscape" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81603 Accessed: 2024-03-28 17:52:39

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