Rembrandt van Rijn
Rembrandt and His Wife Saskia

Rembrandt and His Wife Saskia

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Rembrandt and His Wife Saskia
ArtistDutch, 1606–1669
CultureDutch
Titles
  • Rembrandt and His Wife Saskia
Date1636
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEtching on laid paper, state III/III
DimensionsPlate: 4 1/4 × 3 7/8 in. (10.8 × 9.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number52.20
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, by July 24, 1952; given to MFAH, 1952.
Exhibition HistoryArt Institute of Chicago, March 20, 1973–unknown.

"The Artist Portrayed," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 14–November 5, 1995.

"Acid on Metal: The Art of Etching and Aquatint," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 11–November 27, 2011.

Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 19, Hind 144, Münz 21, Biörkland 36A

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