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Lucretia (Lucrèce)

Karl Koepping, Rembrandt van Rijn, Alfred Salmon

Lucretia (Lucrèce)

1873-1883

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Karl Koepping, Rembrandt van Rijn, Alfred Salmon

Lucretia (Lucrèce)

1873-1883

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 378 x 284 mm. (14 7/8 x 11 3/16 in.) Plate: 281 x 229 mm. (11 1/16 x 9 in.) Image: 212 x 181 mm. (8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2842
This sheet is probably a proof for the journal "L'Art" c.1879; the final published version includes the additional inscriptions "Galerie de San Donato" above the image and "L'Art" and "Imp. A. Salmon" below the image. After the 1654 painting by Rembrandt (Bredius 484, now in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC).

Inscribed: Recto: above image, upper center in graphite "4"; below image, lower left, in plate "Rembrandt van Ryn pinx."; below image, lower center, in plate "LUCRÈCE"; below image, lower right, in plate "Ch Koepping sc."; below image, lower right corner of sheet, in graphite "56" Verso: lower left corner of sheet in graphite "67"

Markings: WM: Van Gelder

Artist

Karl Koepping

German, 1848-1914
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Artist

Rembrandt van Rijn

Dutch, 1606-1669
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Printer

Alfred Salmon

French, active 1863 - 1894
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