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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Leyden, 1606 - Amsterdam, 1669

The Three Trees

Date 1643
Materials and Techniques etching with drypoint and burin
Watermarks Foolscap with Five-Ponted Coller (Ash/Fletcher No.19A.a.)
Size(cm) 21.2 x 28.1
Standard ref. Bartsch, Rovinskim Seidlitz, White-Boon 212; Heind 205; Biörklund-Barnard 43-B
Category Prints
Collection Number G.2000-1754

Provenance

Purchased by the NMWA, 2000.

Exhibition History

2011
Rembrandt: The Quest for Chiaroscuro, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 12 March 2011 - 12 June 2011, cat. no. 22, repr., Nagoya City Art Museum, 25 June 2011 - 4 September 2011
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_46 | T2_49

Bibliography

1980
Campbell, Colin. Rembrandts etsen Het sterfbed van Maria en De drie bomen. De Kroniek van het Rembrandthuis. vol. 32, no. 2, 1980, pp. 2-33, no. 1
1991
Bevers, Holm; Schatborn, Peter; Welzel, Barbara. Rembrandt, the Master & His Workshop: Drawings & Etchings (exh. cat.). Kupferstichkabinett SMPK, Altes Museum, Berlin, 12 September - 27 October 1991; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 4 December 1991 - 19 January 1992; National Gallery, London 26 March - 24 May 1992. New Haven, Yale Univ. Press; London, National Gallery, c1991, pp. 218-220, cat. no. Etchings 19
1998
Ash, Nancy; Fletcher, Shelley. Watermarks in Rembrandt's Prints. Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1998, pp. 97-101.
2002
Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, List of New Acquisitions. p. 140.
2011
Rembrandt: The Quest for Chiaroscuro(exh. cat.). Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, c2011, cat. no. 22, 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. 84, 180, cat. no. Y2_46 | T2_49, col. repr.

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