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Currently not on display

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Leyden, 1606 - Amsterdam, 1669

The Death of Virgin

Date 1639
Materials and Techniques etching
Size(cm) 40.9 x 31.3
Inscriptions Signed and dated: Rembrandt f. 1639
Standard ref. Bartsch 99; Hollstein 99; Hind 161; Münz 208
Category Prints
Collection Number G.1978-0004

Provenance

Donated by The Kyoryoku-kai-society of the NMWA, 1978.

Exhibition History

2021
National Touring Exhibition of Western Art from the NMWA: When Here and Afar Meet: Western Art in Yamagata / Western Art in Takaoka, Yamagata Museum of Art, 17 July 2021 - 27 August 2021, Takaoka Art Museum, 10 September-24 October 2021, cat. no. Y2_38 | T2_41

Bibliography

1969
Rembrandt's Etchings in Six Groups (exh. cat.). De Hoop Scheffer, Dieuwke, ed. Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 1969, [p. 6]
1969
White, Christopher. Rembrandt as an Etcher. 2 vols., London, 1969, ill. nos. 38-41.
1980
Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 13 (1978), 1980, New Acquisitions (Catalogue). pp. 34-35, repr.
2021
When Here and Afar Meet: Western Art in Yamagata/Western Art in Takaoka (exh. cat.). Shinfuji, Atsushi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2021, pp. 80, 179, cat. no. Y2_38 | T2_41, col. repr.

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