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ID: 700008584
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008584
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Adam and Eve (etching (print); Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669); 1638; National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States); 1943.3.7102)
Titles:
Adam and Eve (preferred,C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: 1638

Creator Display:
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669) [preferred,VP]
printmaker Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, printmaker, 1606-1669) [500011051]
Locations:
Current: National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500115983] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 1943.3.7102
Credit Line: Rosenwald Collection
Display Materials: etching on laid paper
laid paper [300014184]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by production method>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 16 x 11.7 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Cultures:
Dutch (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Baroque [300021147] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)
religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Paradise [901000428]
.....((Legend of Adam and Eve, Old Testament narratives, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Fall of Man [901001323]
.....((Legend of Adam and Eve, Old Testament narratives, Old Testament iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: Siegfried Barden (Lugt 218); Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); given to the National Gallery of Art 1943; Exhibition History 1969 Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art [Commemorating the Tercentenary of the Artist's Death], National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1969, no. 39, 42, repro. 2006 Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Inscriptions: signed and dated, lower center in plate: Rembrandt. f. 1638
State: ii/ii
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
..... Conceptual Works
.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works
............... Adam and Eve
Sources and Contributors:
Adam and Eve........ [VP]
........ National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... White and Boon, Rembrandt's Etchings (1970) no. 28, State ii/ii
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