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Image: Cottage beside a Canal

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Cottage beside a Canal

ca. 1645
17th century
141 x 209 mm (5.6 x 8.2 in.)

Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch, (1606–1669)

Alternative title: A View of Diemen
Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on laid paper
State: Only state or second of two states
Print impression quality: Good
Marks: Watermark: Foolscap as “Foolscap with Five-Pointed Collar K.a.” (or K.c.?) in Ash and Fletcher Concordance
Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Two collectors’ marks, neither identified
Bibliography: Bartsch 228; Gersaint 219; H. 212; White and Boon as only state; possibly second of two states. For student research on the DAC’s Rembrandt holdings’ watermarks vis-à-vis Nancy Ash and Shelley Fletcher’s concordance Watermarks in Rembrandt’s Prints (Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998), see object file Rembrandt Watermarks 2000.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940
Accession Number: 1940.D1.170

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This object has the following keywords:
  • canals - Use for artificial navigable waterways.
  • cottages - A small house, usually of only one story. [January 1998 scope note added. July 1995 descriptor moved.]
  • houses - Individual dwellings designed to be occupied by a single tenant or family. [July 1995 descriptor moved. March 1995 scope note added. November 1992 related term added.]
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • Netherlands - TGN 7016845
  • water

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 141 x 209 mm (5.6 x 8.2 in.)

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