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Self Portrait with Long Bushy Hair: Head Only

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Self Portrait with Long Bushy Hair: Head Only

ca. 1631
Etching, with touches of drypoint, on paper.
64 x 60 mm
RvR 9
NHD number
NHD 81, II
Notes
Watermark: None.
Münz believed that only the first state was by Rembrandt, and that Van Vliet was responsible for the second state onwards. (White and Boon)
Nearly horizontal shading added on forehead above right eye. (White and Boon)
Plate cut down [from 145 x 117 mm].
Provenance

James Reiss (1812-1899), Manchester and London; Nicolas Mossoloff (1847-1914), Moscow; purchased from Knoedler, October 1936.

Associated names
Mossoloff, Nicolas, 1847-1914, former owner.
Reiss, James, 1812-1899, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School