The Windmill

Rembrandt1641

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Title: The Windmill
Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Date Created: 1641
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 15.5 x 21.3 cm (6 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.); Platemark: 14.6 x 20.9 cm (5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Provenance: John Webster (1810-1891), Aberdeen, stamped (Lugt 1554), lower left, in brown [and inscribed (Lugt 1555), verso, lower center, in pen and brown ink?]. Leonard Colton Hanna (1889-1957), Cleveland, Ohio, stamped (not in Lugt), verso, lower right, in green; gift, 1941
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1941.657
Medium: etching and sulfur tint
Inscriptions: lower right, in plate: Rembrandt f 1641 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: 230; lower left, in graphite: B4c ; lower left, in graphite: el/ ; lower left, in graphite: B233 ; lower center, in graphite: C803 ; lower center, in graphite: W230 ; lower center, pen and brown ink: [J. W ?] ; B. lower right, in graphite: 560[underlined]
Department: Prints
Culture: Netherlands, 17th century
Credit Line: Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr.
Collection: PR - Etching
Accession Number: 1941.657

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