ID: 700008959 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008959	Record Type: Movable Work

Christ before Pilate: large plate (proof (prints by function); Rembrandt; Print made by: Jan van Vliet; 1635-1636; British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United King...; Registration number F,4.181; Additional IDs 1973,U.937)

Note: Christ before Pilate: large plate; Ecce Homo; Christ standing on a platform at right, wearing the thorn-crown and the cloak, Pontius Pilate seated in front of him under a canopy, a group of four men addressing Pilate, a crowd onlooking at left; Pilate and Jews left white; proof. 1635-1636 Etching, corrected in numerous places with brown oil paint probably by Rembrandt,

Titles:

Christ before Pilate: large plate (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Ecce Homo (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

proof (prints by function) [300264637] (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 function>)

etching (print) [300041365]

..... (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: 1635-1636

Creator Display:

Rembrandt; Print made by: Jan van Vliet [preferred]

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, printmaker, 1606-1669) [500011051]

Vliet, Jan Georg van (Dutch painter, etcher, ca. 1610-ca. 1635) [500001218]

Locations:

Current: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) [500125180] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: Registration number F,4.181; Additional IDs 1973,U.937

Display Materials: etching on paper

	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)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: Height: 552 millimetres; Width: 450 millimetres

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Ecce Homo [901000270]
	.....((Passion of Christ, Life of Jesus Christ, New Testament narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Copyright: © The Trustees of the British Museum

Provenance: Acquisition date 1799; Bequeathed by: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (L.607 with date 1794); Previous owner/ex-collection: John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (Bute's Sale, Hutchins, London, 17.iv.1794/72 'a very curious unfinished proof without several of the) biography Previous owner/ex-collection: John Barnard (L.1419) biography Exhibition history 1996 Feb-May, Amsterdam, Museum Het Rembrandthuis, Rembrandt and Van Vliet 2000/1 Jul-Jan, Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Rembrandt the Printmaker 2002/3 Oct-Jan, Rome, Scuderie del Quirinale, Rembrandt Pittore Incisore

Inscriptions: Lettered with Rembrandt's signature and dated: "Rembrandt f. 1635"

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

............... Christ Before Pilate: Large Plate

Sources and Contributors:
Christ before Pilate: large plate	........ [VP]
	........ British Museum [online] (1999-)
Ecce Homo	........ [VP]
	........ British Museum [online] (1999-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... British Museum [online] (1999-)