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Jan Uytenbogaert, 'The Goldweigher': AD.12.39-172

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Jan Uytenbogaert, 'The Goldweigher'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

1630s
Production date: AD 1639

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 252 mm Width 204 mm
Sheet Height 265 mm Width 219 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
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

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-172
Primary reference Number: 41612
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B281 II/II
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB39-D II/II
Old location number: 38.3.10a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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