Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Blindness of Tobit: The Larger Plate
1651
Etching and drypoint on paper.
sheet: 163 x 130 mm; plate mark: 162 x 129 mm
RvR 62
NHD number
NHD 265, I
Notes
Watermark: None.
Tobit 11:5-11.
A partly burnished space can be seen in the center of the plate above the signature. (White and Boon)
Tobit 11:5-11.
A partly burnished space can be seen in the center of the plate above the signature. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower center as well as as lower right, "Rembrandt f 1651".
Provenance
Karl Eduard von Liphart (1808-1891), Dorpat, Bonn and Florence; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Associated names
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Liphart, Karl Eduard von, 1808-1891, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Liphart, Karl Eduard von, 1808-1891, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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