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Christ Before Pilate: Large Plate

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Christ Before Pilate: Large Plate

1635
Etching and engraving on paper.
549 x 447 mm
RvR 121
NHD number
NHD 155, III
Notes
Luke 23:13-25 and John 19:8-16.
The right shoulder of the man in front of Pilate burnished out and Christ's right leg lengthened. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis in shield, surmounted by crown, over "4" and "WR", (Strasbourg lily).
Provenance

Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School