The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight

1654

Rembrandt van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

Prints

The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight, 1654. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching and drypoint; sheet: 22.2 x 17.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.); platemark: 20.9 x 16.1 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1986.77

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: etching and drypoint
Medium: etching, drypoint
Dimensions: Sheet: 22.2 x 17.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.); Platemark: 20.9 x 16.1 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: lower left, in plate: Rembrandt f. 1654['a' reversed] ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: Casimir Perier sale 11-98 ; lower left, in graphite: [\+ ; lower center, in pen and brown ink: 2[illegible character] ; lower center, in graphite: n° 83[s?]. ; lower center, in graphite: Vle F[m?] Didot. ; lower right, in graphite: B. 88. Cl. 87. ; lower right, in graphite: 36241
Departments: Prints
Accession Number: 1986.77
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
Exhibitions: Year in Review for 1986
Rights Statement: CC0