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Christ and the Woman of Samaria: An arched print: 23.K.5-112

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ and the Woman of Samaria: An arched print

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: George Hibbert (Lugt 2849), probably included in the 1809 sale, 14 April and 14 following days, at Thomas Philipe.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1657 : Signed and dated 1657 in states I and II; signed and dated 1658 in state III.

Note

II/III. Printed on Japanese paper.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Plate Height 125 mm Width 161 mm
Sheet Height 125 mm Width 161 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt f.
  • Location: Image, on ridge of well
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1657
  • Location: Image, on ridge of well
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: Lugt 2849

  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-112
Primary reference Number: 82484
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B70 II/III
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB57-B II/III
Lugt: 2849
Old location number: 38.7.25
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 23 May 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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