The windmill, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Title(s)

The windmill

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-473

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 200-1(1)
• Bartsch 233-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 233-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f 1641’
• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

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

Dating

1641

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 145 mm × width 208 mm

Acquisition

transfer 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 87, cat.nr. 200
• Ontmoet Rembrandt : leven en werk van de meesterschilder, p. 10, afb. 3
• Mapping spaces : networks of knowledge in 17th century landscape painting, Ulrike Gehring, Peter Weibel, p. 414,a fb. 2
• A. McNeil Kettering, Landscape with sails: the windmill in Netherlandish prints, Simiolus 33 (2007/2008), p. 69