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Cottage beside a canal: P.2272-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cottage beside a canal

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1643 - 1645

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal (29mm))
Plate Height 140 mm Width 210 mm
Sheet Height 144 mm Width 213 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Sulphur tint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Part of Strasbourg lily [?]

  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: 3622
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2272-R
Primary reference Number: 81762
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B228 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB45-1 Only state
Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks): 36.C.a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 19 March 2021 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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