Rembrandt

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 139
Bredius 554
Bauch 74
Gerson 217
Bredius/Gerson 554
Tümpel 59
Corpus III A 105
J. Bruyn, B. Haak, S.H. Levie, P.J.J. van Thiel, E. van de Wetering, A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings, Dordrecht; Boston; London, 1989, A105
Corpus VI 114

Literature
Gary Schwartz, Rembrandt zijn leven, zijn schilderijen, Maarssen, 1984, fig. 110
Ernst van de Wetering, Rembrandt in nieuw licht, Amsterdam, 2009, fig. 107
Bernhard Schnackenburg, Jan Lievens, Petersberg, 2016, fig. 106

Exhibitions

2014 Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age, Nr. 101
1956 Rembrandt - Paintings, Nr. 30

Provenance

Possibly identical with the Sketch of the Entombment of Christ by Rembrandt listed in Rembrandt's insolvency inventory, 1656
with Pierre-Freançois Basan, Paris, in c. 1760-65
from whom bought by Robert Strange (1721-1792), engraver and dealer, London, c. 1765
his sale, Christie's, 8 February 1771, nr. 61, bought for £12 12s. by William Hunter (1718-1783), London
by whom bequeathed to the University of Glasgow for the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, 1783
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Iconclass

73D76 Christ's entombment (possibly by angels)

External links

RKD 52658

Other works by Rembrandt

The Descent from the Cross
1633

Jacques de Gheyn III
1632

Rembrandt and Saskia
c. 1635

Portrait of a Man
1632