Jeremiah lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem

Jeremias trauert über die Zerstörung von Jerusalem

Ο Ιερεμίας καθώς θρηνεί για την καταστροφή της Ιερουσαλήμ.

Rembrandt (1606–1669)
Date 1630
Medium oil on panel
Dimensions Height: 58 cm (22.8 in). Width: 46 cm (18.1 in).
Current location
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Accession number SK-A-3276
Object history

by 1939: Herann Rasch, Stockholm
January 1939: purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition history

Rembrandt tentoonstelling ter plechtige herdenking van het 300-jarig bestaan der Universiteit van Amsterdam, 11 June 1932–4 September 1932, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 3.
La peinture Hollandaise de Jérôme Bosch à Rembrandt/Hollandse schilderkunst van Jeroen Bosch tot Rembrandt, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten Brussel, Brussels, 2 March 1946–28 April 1946, Cat.no. 79.
Rembrandt Tentoonstelling. Ter herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt op 15 juli 1606, 18 May 1956–5 August 1956, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 8 August 1956–21 October 1956, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Cat.no. 8.
Rembrandt 1669/1969, 13 September 1969–30 November 1969, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Cat.no. 1.
Rembrandt, The master and his workshop, 12 September 1991–10 November 1991, Altes Museum, Berlin, 4 December 1991–1 March 1992, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 26 March 1992–141 May 1992, National Gallery, London, Cat.no. 8.
Rembrandt. A genius and his impact, 1 October 1997–7 December 1997, Mational Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 17 December 1997–15 February 1998, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Cat.no. 5.
Rembrandt creates Rembrandt. Art and ambition in Leiden, 1629-1631, 21 September 2000–7 January 2001, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Cat.no. 14.
The Bible, Mythology and Ancient History. Rembrandt and the Rembrandt School, 13 September 2003–14 December 2003, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, Cat.no. 8.
Rembrandt, Pintor de historias, 15 October 2008–6 January 2009, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Cat.no. 6.
Credit line Purchased by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with support of friends of the museum, the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum
Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom right: RHL 1630
center: BiBeL
References

Anonymous, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Jeremia treurend over de verwoesting van Jeruzalem.
Anonymous, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Webspecial, as Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem.
Anonymous, RKDimages, Art-work number 2913, as Jeremiah lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem.
Anonymous, Vereniging Rembrandt, as Jeremia treurend over de verwoesting van Jeruzalem.
Anonymous, Web Gallery of Art, as Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem.
Domenicus-van Soest, Marleen (2003) Les Chefs-d'oeuvre. Guide [mus.cat.], [Amsterdam]: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, p. 94, as Jérémie pleurant sur la destruction de Jérusalem
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