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Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate

1654
Etching and drypoint on paper.
211 x 160 mm
RvR 137
NHD number
NHD 283, I
Notes
Watermark: None.
Luke 24:13-31.
Broken outline on the hat on the back of the disciple on the right, and the rays encircling Christ's head only partially drawn. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated, "Rembrandt f. 1654.".
Provenance

John Heywood Hawkins (1803-1877), London and Bignor Park; Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884), London and Dalkeith; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1902); 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