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Sleeping Puppy

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Sleeping Puppy

ca. 1640
Etching and drypoint on paper.
39 x 81 mm
RvR 233
NHD number
NHD 180, III
Notes
Watermark: None.
Cf. drawing in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Benesch 455) of ca.1633. (White and Boon)
Plate further cut down [from state I and II].
Provenance

Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (1786-1859), London and Packington Hall, Warwickshire; John Heywood Hawkins (1803-1877), London and Bignor Park; Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884), London and Dalkeith; George W. Vanderbilt (1827-1902); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Buccleuch, Walter Francis Scott, Duke of, 1806-1884, former owner.
Hawkins, John Heywood, 1803-1877, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School