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Jan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants

Jan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants

Artist/Maker (Dutch, 1606–1669)
Date1635
MediumEtching
DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 × 7 in. (20 × 17.8 cm)
Plate: 8 3/4 × 7 1/4 in. (22.2 × 18.4 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 13/16 in. (24.8 × 19.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Max Kade Foundation
Object number1968.129
Status
Not on view
More Information
The majority of Rembrandt's portrait prints were made for private distribution to immediate family and friends, much like modern photographs. The laudatory inscription at the bottom of this print, however, suggests that it may have been commissioned for distribution to a wider circle of friends and co-religionists. Wytenbogaert (1557–1644), a powerful and influential preacher, was the leader of the Remonstrant movement in the
Exhibition History
Rembrandt Prints
  • Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA (April 7, 1969 - May 4, 1969 )
Seventeenth Century Dutch Prints
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (March 13, 1987 - April 26, 1987 )
Netherlandish Portrait Prints from the Allen Memorial Art Museum Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 20, 1993 - May 30, 1993 )
Rembrandt's 'Portrait of Joris de Caullery' in Context
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 14, 1998 - May 31, 1998 )
Collections
  • European
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