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Jan Asselyn, painter ('Krabbetje')

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (printmaker)

Title/s

Jan Asselyn, painter ('Krabbetje')

Maker/s

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (printmaker) Dutch artist, 1606-1669

Category

print

Name

print

School/Style

Dutch

Production Notes

II/III. Printed on Japanese paper.

Technique/s

etching

drypoint

engraving

surface tone

Material/s

black carbon ink (medium)
Japanese paper (support)

Dimensions

plate height: 215 mm
plate width: 170 mm
sheet height: 228 mm
sheet width: 183 mm

Date

circa 1647

Provenance

bequeathed: Marlay, Charles Brinsley 1912 (Prints bequeathed by Marlay, Charles Brinsley)
Edward Vernon Utterson (Lugt 909), perhaps in the 17 February 1848 sale at Christie's, London (Rembrandt lots 34-101) or in the 24-27 February 1857 sale at Christie's, London, as part of Utterson's collection of engraved portraits.

Collector's mark

Lugt 909

Lugt, F.
 (1921) Les Marques de Collections et Dessins D'Estampes ... , Amsterdam

Inscriptions/Marks

  1. Position: image lower right corner
    Type: signature
    Method: printed
    Content: Rembrandt / ft
    Description:
  2. Position: image lower right corner
    Type: date
    Method: printed
    Content: 16[??] [the last two digits are illegible]
    Description:
  3. Position: image lower right
    Type: stamp
    Method: black ink
    Content: E U within an oval
    Description: Lugt 909
  4. Position: verso
    Type: inscription
    Method: black ink
    Content: Crabbetje or Apelin
  5. Position: verso
    Method: graphite
    Content: 258 [struckthrough]
  6. Position: verso
    Method: graphite
    Content: 257

Standard print ref/s

Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish) B277 II/III
Hollstein, F. W. H.
et al.
 (1949-) Dutch and Flemish etchings engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700 , Amsterdam : Menno Hertzberger

Biörklund/Barnard BB47-1 II/III
Biörklund, George
Barnard, Osbert H.
 (1955) Rembrandt's etchings, true and false, a summary catalogue in a distinctive chronological order , Stockholm : George Biörklund

old location number 38.3.27*

Accession Number

P.2259-R (Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(Reference Number: 42738; Input Date: 2002-03-01 / Last Edit: 2010-01-19)

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