Artwork overview
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Medium
red chalk
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 12.9 x 11.9 cm (5 1/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
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Accession Number
1943.3.7048
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Catalogue Raisonné
Benesch 1973, no. 437
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
NGA Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt Supp.1932d)
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1929
Exhibition of Dutch Art 1450-1500, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1929, no. 574.
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.
1936
Rembrandt and his Circle, Worcester Art Museum, MA, 1936, no. 60 (not shown at Art Institute of Chicago venue).
1947
Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Frans Hals and Rembrandt, Los Angeles County Museum, 1947, no. 1.
1953
Masterpieces of Graphic Art from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1953-1954, no cat.
1956
Rembrandt, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands; and Museum Boymans, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1956, no. 70.
1958
Drawings and Prints by Rembrandt, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1958, no cat.
1960
Rembrandt Drawings from American Collections, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, NY; and Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1960, no. 28, repro.
1962
Drawings from the National Gallery of Art Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1962, no cat.
1966
Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1966, no cat.
1969
Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art [Commemorating the Tercentenary of the Artist's Death], National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1969, no. 28, 36, repro.
Rembrandt After Three Hundred Years: An Exhibition of Rembrandt and His Followers, Art Institute of Chicago; Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Detroit Institute of Arts, 1969-1970, no. 111, repro.
1977
Seventeenth-Century Dutch Drawings from American Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Denver Art Museum; and Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX, 1977, no. 30, repro.
1978
Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 54.
1982
Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1982, no. 15, repro.
1999
Rembrandt By Himself (Rembrandt Zelf), The National Gallery, London; Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen "Mauritshuis", The Hague, 1999-2000, no. 45.
2003
Rembrandt's Journey: Painter. Draftsman. Etcher, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Art Institute of Chicago, 2003-2004, no. 80.
2006
Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Bibliography
1925
Valentiner, Wilhelm R. Rembrandt Handzeichnungen. New York, 1925: no. 662
1969
National Gallery of Art. Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art: Commemorating the tercentenary of the artist's death. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1969: 36, no. 28, repro.
1973
Benesch, Otto. The Drawings of Rembrandt. 6 vols. London: Phaidon, 1973. (enlarged and edited by Eva Benesch from 1954-1957 ed.): no. 437
1977
Robinson 1977, 30.
1984
Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 667, no. 1058, color repro.
1992
National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, D.C., 1992: 320, repro.
1995
Alger, Sandra L.H. Games for Teaching Art. Portland, Maine, 1995: 17, 26, 45 (reproduced on each).
1999
White, Christopher, and Quentin Buvelot, ed. Rembrandt by Himself. Exh.cat. National Gallery, London, 1999: cat. no. 45 (repro.).
2009
Slive, Seymour. Rembrandt Drawings. Los Angeles, 2009: no. 1.9
Inscriptions
on verso notes in graphite
Wikidata ID
Q75194896