Medea, or the Marriage of Jason and Creusa

1648

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

Rembrandt van Rijn

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, with touches of drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.1 × 18 cm (9 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 24.8 × 18.1 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7129

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 112, State iv/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

purchased 1928 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); gift 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

  • Rembrandt and His Pupils, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, 1956, no. 29.

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.

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. 241, state iv/v.

Wikidata ID

Q48241230

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