Rembrandt van Rijn
Adoration of the Shepherds, with Lamp

CultureDutch
Titles
  • Adoration of the Shepherds, with Lamp
Date1654
PlaceAmsterdam, Netherlands
MediumEtching on laid paper, state I/III
DimensionsPlate: 4 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (10.8 × 13 cm)
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 5 5/16 in. (11.1 × 13.5 cm)
Mat: 14 × 17 7/8 in. (35.6 × 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Fund and Jessie Carolyn Brown
Object number2009.1499
Non exposé

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Provenance[Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, Graphik und Handzeichnungen Alter Meister, June 15, 2007, lot 87, plate 8]; [R. S. Johnson Fine Art, Chicago, by 2009]; purchased by MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in pencil verso center: 46800
in pencil verso lower left upside down: 4 (illegibile)
recto bottom center inside plate: Rembrandt. F. [possibly]
Partial watermark, possibly lower side of Shield with Easter Lamb
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 45, Hind 273, Biörklund/Barnard 54-1

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