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Jan 9, 2007

Faust

c. 1652

Rembrandt van Rijn

(Dutch, 1606–1669)

Netherlands, 17th century

Etching and drypoint

Support: Light gray laid paper (oatmeal)

Sheet: 21.2 x 16.2 cm (8 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Platemark: 21 x 16 cm (8 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1961.317

Catalogue raisonné: Hollstein 270 (XVIII.123)

State: i/iii

Location

not on view

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Inscription

center right, in plate (in concentric circles): +++ARMTET+ALGAR+ALGASTNA [in outer circle] / +ADAM+TE+DAGERAM [in center circle] / INRI [in center] ; VERSO, center, in graphite: N 250 ; lower left, in graphite: N°69 ; lower left, in graphite: 15[I 4C?] ; lower left, in graphite: B270

Provenance

Edward Rudge (1763-1846), Evesham (from departmental card).

Hershel V. Jones, Minneapolis (from departmental card)

(Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York)

1961-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Exhibition history

Year in Review - 1962. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).

Prints and Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-September 9, 1965).

Old Master Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 29, 1966-February 28, 1967).

The Scholar in Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art (April 19-28, 1968).

Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 10-September 2, 1973).

Eight Masters of the Print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 14, 1980-January 18, 1981).

Prints by Rembrandt and His Circle. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 24-May 25, 1984).

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