Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol: the Smaller Plate

c. 1658

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint and burin

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23.9 x 19 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.7166

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 282, State iii/vi


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

possibly Christian Josi [1768-1828], Amsterdam and London (Lugt 574); August Artaria [1807-1893], Vienna (Lugt 33); Dr. Julius Elischer von Thurzobanya [1846-1909], Budapest (Lugt 824); (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 7-9, 1928, lot 979); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 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.

1966

  • Masters of Etching and Engraving from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL, 1966, no. 110.

1973

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

2001

  • The Unfinished Print, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001.

2006

  • Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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. 305, state iii/vii.

Inscriptions

verso, lower left, in black ink, possibly handwritten mark of previous owner: Silvestre / Mls [?]

Wikidata ID

Q65024663


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