
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Bathers
1651
Etching on paper.
107 x 135 mm
RvR 276
NHD number
NHD 258, III
Notes
Edges trimmed. With a spot in the center near the top caused by corrosion of the acid. Defaced by light scratches, e. g. a letter 'B' on the left hand bank and above the right hand bank. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower left, "Rembrandt. f 1651" (the '5' corrected in drypoint from a '3').
Watermark: Seven Provinces over letters "BM".
Watermark: Seven Provinces over letters "BM".
Provenance
George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Associated names
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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