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The Raising of the Cross (L’élévation de la croix)
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Carl Ernst Hess and Rembrandt van Rijn

The Raising of the Cross (L’élévation de la croix)

1772

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The Raising of the Cross (L’élévation de la croix)

Carl Ernst Hess and Rembrandt van Rijn

The Raising of the Cross (L’élévation de la croix)

The Raising of the Cross (L’élévation de la croix)

1772

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 400 x 277 mm. (15 3/4 x 10 7/8 in.) Plate: 338 x 237 mm. (13 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.) Image: 287 x 218 mm. (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2191

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Rembrandt pinxt."; below image, lower right, in plate "Hess f. aqua forti"; below image, across lower margin, in plate "L'ÉLÉVATION DE LA CROIX / gravé d'apres le Tableau original dans la Gallerie Electorale à Düsseldorf."; below image, lower left, in graphite diamond with "10197"; below image, lower right, in graphite "B" Verso: lower right in graphite "3/6"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Carl Ernst Hess

1754–1827

German, 1755-1828
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Artist

Rembrandt van Rijn

1605–1668

Dutch, 1606-1669
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