Indian Archer, Rembrandt van Rijn, after anonymous, c. 1656 - c. 1658

Identification

Title(s)

Indian Archer

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1897-A-3203

Catalogue reference

Schatborn 60

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn
after painting by: anonymous

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

c. 1656 - c. 1658

Material and Technique

Physical features

pen and brown ink, with brown, grey, and light brown wash and opaque white, on Japanese paper toned with light brown wash; later additions in pen and brown ink; framing line in grey ink

Material

Technique

pen / brush

Measurements

height 188 mm × width 131 mm

Explanatory note

Kopie naar miniatuur. Marijn Schapelhouman, Rembrandt en de kunst van het tekenen, Zwolle/Amsterdam 2006, p. 22, kleurafb. 17

Subject

What

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1-Mar-1897

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

...; collection George Guy Greville, 4th Earl of Warwick (1818-93), Warwick (L. 2600); his sale, London (Christie’s), 20 (21) May 1896 sqq., no. 313 (‘Sketch of an Indian Figure - pen and bistre. 5 in. by 7½ in. [127 mm x 190.5 mm]’), £9.0.0, to the dealer P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London;{Copy RKD.} ...; from the dealer F. Muller & Co., Amsterdam, with two other drawings by Rembrandt, fl. 480, to the museum (L. 2228), 1897

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Documentation

Changing images, lasting visions : India and the Netherlands, Peter Rietbergen, p. 66-71, afb. p. 67
Rembrandt and the art of drawing, Marijn Schapelhouman, p. 22, afb. 17
Tekeningen van Rembrandt : zijn onbekende leerlingen en navolgers, Peter Schatborn, p. 126-151, afb. p. 131, cat.nr. 60
Rembrandt : tentoonstelling ter herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt op 15 juli 1606 : tekeningen, cat.nr. 190

Persistent URL

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