Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1938
Materials & Techniques: Etching and drypoint on laid paper. Watermark: Initials “IFD”; similar to partial Churchill p. V no. 5 (Amsterdam), but without double-wired D
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 65 mm x 175 mm (2.56 in. x 6.89 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch 213; H. 242; White and Boon second of two states, stating that man in foreground may be a fisherman. 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, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1998), see object file “Rembrandt Watermarks 2000.”
Associated People: Created by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Accession Number: 1938.D1.54
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