The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 10, 2023

Jan Six

1647

Rembrandt van Rijn

(Dutch, 1606–1669)

Netherlands, 17th century

Etching, drypoint, and engraving

Support: Cream(3) laid paper

Sheet: 37.8 x 26.1 cm (14 7/8 x 10 1/4 in.); Platemark: 24.5 x 19.3 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund 1961.80

Catalogue raisonné: Hollstein 285 (XVIII.136)

State: iv/iv

Impression: posthumous

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

lower left, in plate: IAN SIX. Æ 29 ; lower right, in plate: Rembrandt. f.. 1647. ; lower left, in pencil: B. 285 III / H. 228 III ; across bottom, in graphite: Burgomaster Jan Six (From the Six collection, Amsterdam, October 1928)

Exhibition history

Year in Review (1961). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 1-26, 1961).

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).

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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