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Christ carried to the Tomb: 23.K.5-149

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ carried to the Tomb

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1645

Note

Only State

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Oriental paper ( extremely thin, possibly Chinese; chainlines horizontal (16mm))
Plate Height 130 mm Width 107 mm
Sheet Height 130 mm Width 107 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrant [sic]
  • Location: Image, lower right of centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso (x 2)
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-149
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: No 23
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 149
  • Location: Verso, centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Miscll [?]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 168
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-149
Primary reference Number: 81224
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B84
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB45-3
Lugt: 932
Old location number: 38.5.30
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 19 March 2021 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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