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A Man Making Water

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

A Man Making Water

1630
Etching on paper.
82 x 48 mm
RvR 269
NHD number
NHD 52, IV
Notes
Watermark: None.
As a late impression, the edges of the plate have been trimmed.
There are some retouches on the face and a thin scratch crosses the front of the nose and continues in the white background as high as the fur of the cap.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in monogram and dated lower center, "RHL 1631".
Provenance

Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.

Associated names
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School