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The Flight into Egypt: Small

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

The Flight into Egypt: Small

1633
Etching on paper.
Plate Mark: 91 x 64 mm
RvR 81
NHD number
NHD 117, I
Notes
watermark: None.
Matthew 2:14-15.
Upper background dirty owing to false biting. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower center, "Rembrandt·inventor et fecit· 1633".
Provenance

John Heywood Hawkins (1803-1877), London and Bignor Park; Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884), London and Dalkeith; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Buccleuch, Walter Francis Scott, Duke of, 1806-1884, former owner.
Hawkins, John Heywood, 1803-1877, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School