id:			114752
accession number:	1934.351
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1934.351
updated:		2023-08-30 11:08:04.409000

The Blindness of Tobit:  The Larger Plate, 1651. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching with drypoint; sheet: 16.2 x 13.1 cm (6 3/8 x 5 3/16 in.); platemark: 16.1 x 12.9 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 1934.351

title:				The Blindness of Tobit:  The Larger Plate
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creation date:			1651
creation date earliest:		1651
creation date latest:		1651
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creditline:			Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
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culture:	Netherlands, 17th century
technique:	etching with drypoint
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Hollstein 42 (XVIII.21)

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CREATORS

* Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 16.2 x 13.1 cm (6 3/8 x 5 3/16 in.); Platemark: 16.1 x 12.9 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
state of the work:	i/ii
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	description:	cream(3) laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	lower center, in plate: Rembrandt f. 1651 ; lower right, in plate: Rembrandt f. 1651 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: B. 42. Bl. 15.  R. II. / ptst. ; lower left, in graphite: [1 4 6 ?] ;  lower left, in graphite: 54 ; lower left, in graphite: C[H Kru...ber?] ; lower center, in graphite: R922R ; lower right, in graphite: Tobit Blind
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Recent Accessions of Prints, 1933-34
	opening date:   1935-02-20T05:00:00
	<i>Recent Accessions of Prints, 1933-34</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 20-March 13, 1935).

	title:		Prints by Rembrandt from the Museum Collection
	opening date:   1937-11-28T05:00:00
	<i>Prints by Rembrandt from the Museum Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 28, 1937-March 8, 1938).

	title:		Seventeenth Century Netherlandish Graphics
	opening date:   1982-04-27T04:00:00
	<i>Seventeenth Century Netherlandish Graphics</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 27-August 1, 1982).

	title:		Prints by Rembrandt and His Circle
	opening date:   1984-01-24T05:00:00
	<i>Prints by Rembrandt and His Circle</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-May 25, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	August Vasel,  (1848-1910), stamp (Lugt 191), verso, lower center, in blue. ?Herzogliches Museum (duplicate), Brunswick, stamp (Lugt 291b), verso, center, in purple (faded). Leonard Colton Hanna, Jr. (1889-1957), Cleveland, Ohio; gift, 1934
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