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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3266
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Cottage and Farm Buildings with a Man Sketching
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1641-1642
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279706

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching with slight plate tone on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 13 x 20.9 cm (5 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • drawing: verso, black crayon: [The outlines of the buildings, with some interior modeling, and the tree beside them have been traced with black crayon.]
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: PAAR [below a crown; Karl de Paar (Lugt 2009)]
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp (very faint) with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 3266
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 3[or 5?]27 - 327 / B 219 / B 219 / E. 14. 9. / [illeg.] |86 N 219
  • watermark: [illegible fragmentary watermark, not in Hinterding]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Prince de Paar.
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
only state
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 201, Bartsch. 219, Hind 213, Rovinski 219

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3266
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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