id:			148326
accession number:	1975.50
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.50
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:38.318000

The Circumcision: Small Plate, c. 1630. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching with drypoint and engraving; sheet: 8.9 x 6.5 cm (3 1/2 x 2 9/16 in.); platemark: 8.8 x 6.4 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1975.50

title:				The Circumcision: Small Plate
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creation date:			c. 1630
creation date earliest:		1625
creation date latest:		1635
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creditline:			Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
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culture:	Netherlands
technique:	etching with drypoint and engraving
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Hollstein 48 (XVIII.24.48)

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CREATORS

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

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measurements: Sheet: 8.9 x 6.5 cm (3 1/2 x 2 9/16 in.); Platemark: 8.8 x 6.4 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
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	description:	beige(1) laid paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	VERSO, upper left, in graphite: 18492 [/rinbg?] ; center, in graphite: [illegible] ; lower left, in graphite: B. 48 ; lower right, in graphite: PS-1
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Gifts of the Print Club of Cleveland, 1969 - 1979
	opening date:   1979-09-04T04:00:00
	<i>Gifts of the Print Club of Cleveland, 1969 - 1979</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 4, 1979-January 27, 1980).

	title:		Eight Masters of the Print
	opening date:   1980-10-14T04:00:00
	<i>Eight Masters of the Print</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 14, 1980-January 18, 1981).

	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

	George Biörklund, Stockholm
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	Kennedy Galleries
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	George Biörklund (born 1887), Stockholm, stamped (Lugt. supp. 1138c), verso, lower center, in gray. purchased from (Kennedy Galleries)
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