The Blindness of Tobit: The Larger Plate
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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Blindness of Tobit: The Larger Plate
1651
Etching and drypoint on paper.
sheet: 163 x 130 mm; plate mark: 162 x 129 mm
RvR 62
NHD 265, I
Provenance:
Karl Eduard von Liphart (1808-1891), Dorpat, Bonn and Florence; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Inscription:
Signed and dated lower center as well as as lower right, "Rembrandt f 1651".
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Watermark: None.
Tobit 11:5-11.
A partly burnished space can be seen in the center of the plate above the signature. (White and Boon)
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