Deposition from the Cross (etching, Amsterdam version) - Rembrandt
Date :
1642
Type of image :
Gravure sur cuivre, eau-forte
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
15x11,5 cm
Storage Location :
RP-P-OB-146
Description
When evening came, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph arrived [...]. He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be handed over to him. Taking the body, Joseph wrapped it in a clean shroud and laid it in the tomb (Matthew XXVII 57-59).
History :
- Signed and dated lower right "Rembrandt f. 1642 ".
- Unique print.
Textual Sources :
Technical Data
Notice #000927
Past ID :
A0246
Image editing :
Image web