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Christ and the Woman of Samaria: An arched print: 23.K.5-114

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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 17 April and 14 following days 1809 sale, Thomas Philipe, London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1657 - 1658

Note

III/III. Late impression with the scratch across the spire in the background.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 127 mm Width 161 mm
Sheet Height 127 mm Width 161 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt / f.
  • Location: Image left, on wall below Christ
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1658.
  • Location: Image left, on wall below Christ
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: Lugt 2849

  • Location: Plate upper left
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 114
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-114
  • Location: Verso, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-114
Primary reference Number: 86447
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B70 III/III
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB57-B III/III
Lugt: 932
Lugt: 2849
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 27 January 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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