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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: Lightly Etched
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: Lightly Etched
Object number1941.1.63

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: Lightly Etched

Date1645
Artist (Dutch, 1606-1669)
CultureDutch
MediumEtching with touches of drypoint in black ink, with surface tone and scratching marks, on cream laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 5 3/16 × 4 5/8 in. (13.2 × 11.7 cm)
Image: 5 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (13 × 12 cm)
Sheet: 5 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (14 × 12 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Felix M. Warburg and her children
On View
Not on view
Period17th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned: Rembrandt.f. 1645
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch/Hollstein 58; Gersaint 58; Hind 216; Münz 219; Middleton 218; Biorklund/Barnard 45-EBibliographyLimouze, Dorothy and Susan Kuretsky. The Felix M. Warburg Print Collection: A Legacy of Discernment. Poughkeepsie, N. Y.: The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, 1995. Bartsch/Hollstein 58; Gersaint 58 (1); Middleton 218; Hind 216; Münz 219; Biörklund/Barnard 45-E; Limouze 50ProvenanceCollections: Felix M. and Frieda Warburg, New York
Exhibition HistoryBoston, Mass., Museum of Fine Arts, "Rembrandt's Journey: Painter, Draftsman, Etcher," October 26, 2003-January 18, 2004; Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, February 14-May 9, 2004.

"Master Printmakers: Rembrandt and His Contemporaries," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 9 April 1992 - 19 July 1992.
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