Christ at Emmaus: the larger plate, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Title(s)

Christ at Emmaus: the larger plate

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1950-206

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 283-4(5)
• Bartsch 87-3(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 87-3(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f. 1654’
• mark: Lugt 2228 a

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

1654

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height 211 mm × width 162 mm

What

• the supper at Emmaus: Christ is recognized while blessing or breaking the bread

Acquisition

purchase 1950

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 238-239, cat.nr. 283
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 87