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Peasant family on the tramp: P.274-1994

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Peasant family on the tramp

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Printer: Wheeldon, Carol

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Wheeldon, Carol

Dating

Circa 1652 - 1994

Note

II/II. Plate finished with hand wiping. Edges of plate kept clean with French chalk. Plate heated before printing. Printed on a Rochat press.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 113 mm Width 92 mm
Sheet Height 194 mm Width 162 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 6
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.274-1994
Primary reference Number: 86635
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B131 II/II (Reprinted)
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB52-3 II/II (Reprinted)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 August 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 26 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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