Christ returning from the temple with his parents

Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object), 1654

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-1961-1020
  • Dimensionsheight 92 mm x width 143 mm
  • Physical characteristicsetching and drypoint, printed on Japanese paper

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Christ returning from the temple with his parents

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-P-1961-1020

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • mark: Lugt 2243
    • signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f 1654’
    • mark: Lugt 2228
    • mark: Lugt 58

  • Catalogue reference

    • New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 276-1(1)
    • Hollstein Dutch 60-1(1)
    • Bartsch 60-1(1)

Creation

  • Creation

    • printmaker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
    • after design by Rembrandt van Rijn

  • Dating

    1654

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    etching and drypoint, printed on Japanese paper

  • Dimensions

    height 92 mm x width 143 mm

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

  • Acquisition

    bequest 1961

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

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