The Death of the Virgin

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). The Death of the Virgin, 1639. Etching and drypoint on laid paper, Plate: 16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in. (41 x 31.4 cm) Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. (41.9 x 32.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Putnam, 31.782. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

The Death of the Virgin

Date

1639

Geography

Place made: Netherlands

Medium

Etching and drypoint on laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Plate: 16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in. (41 x 31.4 cm) Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. (41.9 x 32.1 cm)

Signatures

Signed, lower center in plate: "Rembrandt f. 1639"

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Putnam

Accession Number

31.782

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