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THE REMBRANDT COLLECTION OF THE KÜNSTLERHAUS VIENNA
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Baptism of the Eunuch
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Baptism of the Eunuch
etching, 1641, on thin laid paper, without watermark, a good but later impression of New Hollstein’s third state (of four), with small margins, the upper left corner made up; together with Peter and John healing the Cripple at the Gate of the Temple (Bartsch, Hollstein 94; Hind 301; New Hollstein 312) etching, drypoint and engraving, 1659, on thin laid paper, watermark Grapes, a good but later impression of New Hollstein’s fourth state (of six), showing some wear, with narrow margins on three sides, a small margin below
Plate 180 x 213 mm., Sheet 187 x 220 mm.(B. 98)
Plate 180 x 216 mm., Sheet 190 x 222 mm. (B. 94)
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The Baptism of the Eunuch
etching, 1641, on thin laid paper, without watermark, a good but later impression of New Hollstein’s third state (of four), with small margins, the upper left corner made up; together with Peter and John healing the Cripple at the Gate of the Temple (Bartsch, Hollstein 94; Hind 301; New Hollstein 312) etching, drypoint and engraving, 1659, on thin laid paper, watermark Grapes, a good but later impression of New Hollstein’s fourth state (of six), showing some wear, with narrow margins on three sides, a small margin below
Plate 180 x 213 mm., Sheet 187 x 220 mm.(B. 98)
Plate 180 x 216 mm., Sheet 190 x 222 mm. (B. 94)
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Provenance
B. 98:
C. de G in pencil twice recto, numbered 95 & 98 lower left and right.
B.94:
Johann Peter Maria Cerroni (1753-1826), Brunn (Lugt 1432).
Initials gh in brown ink recto (not in Lugt).
C. de G in pencil twice recto, numbered 95 & 98 lower left and right.
B.94:
Johann Peter Maria Cerroni (1753-1826), Brunn (Lugt 1432).
Initials gh in brown ink recto (not in Lugt).
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 98; Hind 182; New Hollstein 186