The Great Jewish Bride

1635

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with drypoint and burin on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to platemark): 22.1 × 16.9 cm (8 11/16 × 6 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.7098

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 340, State v/v


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kungliga Museum (Royal Museum), Stockholm (Lugt 1638); transferred to Nationalmuseum, Stockholm in 1866; sold by Nationalmuseum of Stockholm as a duplicate (Lugt 4967); Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); given to the National Gallery of Art, 1943

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1930

  • Prints and Drawings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1930.

  • Rembrandt Etchings: Lent by Mr. Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1930.

1932

  • Etchings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Art Galleries, Washington, D.C., 1932.

1956

  • Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX, 1956-1957.

1961

  • Rembrandt's Etchings, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1961-1962.

1973

  • Etchings by Rembrandt, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1973, no catalogue.

1990

  • Eva/Ave: Woman in Renaissance and Baroque Prints, National Gallery Art, Washington, DC, 1990-1991, no. 16, repro.

Bibliography

1923

  • Hind, Arthur M. A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1923.

1969

  • White, Christopher and Karel G. Boon. Rembrandt's Etchings. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1969.

1990

  • Russell 1990, cat.no.16.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Rembrandt, Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 154, state v/v.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, at lower left: R / 1635 [in reverse]; verso: at lower center in graphite in later hand: B 340

Markings

recto: stamped in blue ink at top left and bottom left corners: Kungliga Museum, Stockholm (Lugt 1638); verso: Nationalmuseum Dublett (Lugt 4967); Lessing J. Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); National Gallery of Art (Lugt 1932d)

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65024514


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