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Sheet of studies, with a woman lying ill in bed, etc.: AD.12.38-224

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sheet of studies, with a woman lying ill in bed, etc.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Description

Fragment, showing woman lying illl in bed, centre right of complete sheet

Measurements and weight

Height: 26 mm
Width: 49 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1640s
Circa 1641 CE - 1642 CE

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 224
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 2475

  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: AD.12.38-224
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.38-224
Primary reference Number: 42428
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B369 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB38-2 Only state
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.3.13**

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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