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Jan Uytenbogaert, 'The Goldweigher': 23.K.5-371

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Jan Uytenbogaert, 'The Goldweigher'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: John Barnard (Lugt 219) (also see Lugt 1419), sold 1798, 16 April and 25 following days, at Thomas Philipe, London. This impression was apparently sold on the twenty-first sale day, lot no. 340.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1639

Note

II/II. The face and hands were wiped clean before printing to suggest that this is an impression from the first state. Offset from same plate on verso.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 251 mm Width 204 mm
Sheet Height 253 mm Width 208 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Wiped
Surface tone
Offset (printing effect)
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt. f.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1639
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: J. Barnard
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 371
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Stamp

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-371
  • Location: Verso, following the above
  • Method of creation: Black ink

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-371
Primary reference Number: 82148
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B281 II/II
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB39-D II/II
Lugt: 219
Lugt: 932
Lugt: 1419
Old location number: 38.3.9a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 27 January 2021 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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