Catalog of Etchings and Dry Points by Rembrandt

Description Exhibitions Provenance Credit

Description Two self-portraits by the great Dutch painter and printmaker Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–69) grace the covers of this elaborate exhibition catalog of his etchings.

Exhibitions

Bookbindings from the Gilded Age. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2013-2014.

Provenance Acquired by Henry Walters, Baltimore, before 1931; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, before 1931

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Creators

The Grolier Club (Publisher)
Léon Gruel (French, 1841-1923) (Binder)

Period

1900

Medium

ink on paper bound between boards covered with goatskin, plastic (cellulose nitrate sheet), gold, and silk
(Manuscripts & Rare Books)

Accession Number

92.1201

Measurements

H: 9 × W: 6 7/8 in. (22.86 × 17.46 cm)

Geographies

USA, New York, New York (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View