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The Entombment

A work made of etching, with drypoint and burin, on vellum.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching, with drypoint and burin, on vellum.

Date:

c. 1654

Artist:

Rembrandt van Rijn
Dutch, 1606-1669

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Rembrandt van Rijn

Title

The Entombment

Place

Holland (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1649–1659

Medium

Etching, with drypoint and burin, on vellum

Dimensions

Image/plate: 20.6 × 15.7 cm (8 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.); Sheet: 20.9 × 16.1 cm (8 1/4 × 6 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1997.419

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