Rembrandt van Rijn (alternatively: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Christ at the Column, Jesus Christ is tied to a column and is prepared to be flogged., c. 1658
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0010; Public Notes: In the private collection of L. van Heythuysen in the Netherlands in 1800. Auctioned by Christie's on February 23rd, 1802 as lot #71. Bought by Henry Tresham. In 1842 the Hessisches Landesmuseum bought the painting from an art dealer by the name of Schmitt in Heidelberg.
The Descent From the Cross, Jesus Christ is removed from the cross., 1650
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0011; Public Notes: From the Joseph E. Widener Collection in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Entombment, Jesus Christ is laid in the tomb., 1639-1699
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0012; Public Notes: Copy of the original work by Rembrandt, which can be found at SC.MSS.088.REMB.0014.; Previously in the Edouard Aynard Collection in Paris. Bequeathed to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen by Daniel George van Beuningen in 1958.
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