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Clump of Trees with a Vista

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Clump of Trees with a Vista

1652
Drypoint on paper.
124 x 211 mm
RvR 313
NHD number
NHD 272, II
Notes
Watermark: None.
Finished [in state I, only lightly drawn in and unfinished]. Subject includes a vista through the trees on the left. Signature and date [added]. Plate cut down [from 156 x 211 mm]. (White and Boon, modified)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower right (in state II), "Rembrandt f 1652".
Provenance

Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (1786-1859), London and Packington Hall, Warwickshire; Henry Brodhurst (ca.1860), Dale Close and Mansfield; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.

Associated names
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Brodhurst, Henry, active 1849-1872, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School