
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)
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.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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