Christ Disputing with the Doctors, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1652

Title(s)

Christ Disputing with the Doctors
Christ disputing with the Doctors: a sketch

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1962-34

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 267-1(2)
• Bartsch 65-1(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 65-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt.f.1654’
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• inscription: ‘C. 11945’

Artist

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

Dating

1652

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height 126 mm × width 214 mm

What

• Christ explaining his doctrine

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1962

Copyright

Public domain

• Late Rembrandt, Jonathan Bikker, Gregor J.M. Weber, Marjorie Elizabeth Wieseman, Marijn Schapelhouman, Anna Krekeler, Christopher White, p. 190; p. 295, cat.nr. 90
• Late Rembrandt, Jonathan Bikker, Gregor J.M. Weber, Marjorie Elizabeth Wieseman, Marijn Schapelhouman, Anna Krekeler, Christopher White, p. 190; p. 296, cat.nr. 90
• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 209, cat.nr. 267
• Rembrandt's faith : church and temple in the Dutch golden age, p. 236-239
• Rembrandt etchings from the Frits Lugt collection, Erik Hinterding, Frits Lugt, p. 136-138, cat.nr. 51
• Rembrandts passie : het Nieuwe Testament in de Nederlandse prentkunst van de zestiende en zeventiende eeuw, Peter van der Coelen, p. 84-85
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 65