The angel appearing to the shepherds, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634 etching, h 260mm × w 218mm More details
Identification Title(s) The angel appearing to the shepherds Object type print Object number RP-P-1987-163 Catalogue reference New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 125-3(6) Bartsch 44-3(3) Hollstein Dutch 44-3(3) Inscriptions / marks signature and date: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1634’ mark: Lugt 2228 a
Creation Artist print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object) after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn Dating 1634
Material and Technique Material paper Technique etching / drypoint Measurements height 260 mm × width 218 mm
Subject What annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air
Acquisition and rights Credit line J. Wyss Bequest, Hartford Acquisition bequest 1987 Copyright Public domain
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Documentation Gedrukt tot Amsterdam, p. 164-200, afb. 9 Rembrandt, dl. I, p. 201, cat.nr. 125 Rembrandt van Rijn, Christopher White, cat.nr. 44 Bij een aanwinst. De tweede staat van Rembrandts ets De aanbidding der herders: een nachtstuk, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, p. 171 Govert Flinck, p. 25, afb. 12 Een tekening van Pieter Verbeeck, Jan, 1922-1995 Verbeek, afb. 1 Jaarverslag Rijksmuseum 1987, p. 34.
Persistent URL To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.35803