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The beheading of John the Baptist

Rembrandt1640 - 1640

The Kremer Collection

The Kremer Collection
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This is the copperplate from which Rembrandt printed his famous etching The beheading of John the Baptist dated 1640.

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  • Title: The beheading of John the Baptist
  • Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
  • Creator Lifespan: 1606 - 1669
  • Creator Nationality: Dutch
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Amsterdam
  • Creator Birth Place: Leiden
  • Date: 1640 - 1640
  • Signed: Signed at lower right: Rembrandt f. 1640 (in reverse)
  • Physical Dimensions: w105 x h129 mm
  • Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
  • Provenance: Aetas Aurea Holding SA
  • Type: Copperplate
  • Rights: http://www.thekremercollection.com/disclaimer/
  • External Link: The Kremer Collection website
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