Negress Lying Down

Accession Number
2008/2.407

Title
Negress Lying Down

Artist(s)
Rembrandt van Rijn

Object Creation Date
1658

Medium & Support
etching, drypoint and burin on beige laid paper

Dimensions
9 3/4 in. x 12 1/2 in. ( 24.77 cm x 31.75 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Ruth W. and Clarence J. Boldt, Jr.

Label copy
Recent Acquisitions: Curators Choice Part I, November 12, 2011-March 18, 2012
Rembrandt van Rijn
Netherlands, 1606–1669
Negress Lying Down
1658
Etching , drypoint, and burin on beige laid paper
Gift of Ruth W. and Clarence J. Boldt, Jr., 2008/2.407

Physical Description
Paper trimmed just outside plate mark. Paper size: lh 8 7/10cm & rh 8 9/10cm x tw 16 1/2cm & bw 16 2/5cm. Plate/image size: h 8 1/5cm x w 16 1/2cm.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Rights
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Keywords
drypoint (printing process)
etching (printing process)
nudes (representations)

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