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Rembrandt van Rijn

The Tribute Money, c. 1635

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 7.3 × 10.3 cm (2 7/8 × 4 1/16 in.)

sheet: 7.8 × 10.7 cm (3 1/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

White/Boon 1969, no. 68, State i/ii

Accession Number

1943.3.7251

Artists / Makers

Rembrandt van Rijn (artist) Dutch, 1606 - 1669

Image Use

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Inscription

verso, at cente,r in graphite: 67 [crossed out]; verso, at bottom, in graphite: 1070; verso, at bottom, in graphite: 68; verso, at bottom, in graphite: cc 66779; verso, at bottom, in graphite: 62 [encircled]

Marks and Labels

verso, lower left, stamped in red ink: Albertina duplicate (Lugt 5g); verso, lower left, stamped in black ink: Lessing J. Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); verso, lower right, stamped in black ink: National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection (Lugt 1932d)

Provenance

before 1922, Albertina, Vienna; after 1922, sold by Albertina as a duplicate to C.G. Boerner, Leipzig; (sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, May 25-27, 1925, lot 1070); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1929; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Albertina
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1930: Prints and Drawings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1930

1930: Rembrandt Etchings: Lent by Mr. Lessing J. Rosenwald, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1930.

1932: Etchings by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) from the Collections of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Sears, Roebuck, and Co. Art Galleries, Washington, D.C., 1932.

1946: The Life of Christ as Depicted in the Etchings of Rembrandt, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no cat.

1961: University of Notre Dame Art Gallery, South Bend, IN, 1961.

2020: Raphael—The Power of Renaissance Images: The Dresden Tapestries and their Impact, Columbus Museum of Art; Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2020-2023 (shown only in Columbus).

Bibliography

1923: Hind, Arthur M. A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1923, no. 124, ii/ii.

1969: White, Christopher and Karel G. Boon. Rembrandt's Etchings. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1969, no. 68, i/ii.

1993: The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1993: no. 138, i/iv.