Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Bust of an Old Woman in a Furred Cloak and Heavy Headdress
ca. 1629
Etching, with touches of burin, on paper.
59 x 53 mm
RvR 472
NHD number
NHD 25, VI
Notes
Watermark: None.
The small white space above her left eye is shaded over with horizontals. (White and Boon)
The small white space above her left eye is shaded over with horizontals. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in monogram and dated upper left (not by Rembrandt), "RHL 1631" (in state II).
Provenance
John Barnard (d.1784), London; Jan Chalon (1738-1795), Amsterdam, Paris and London; Alfred Morrison (1821-1897), London and Fonthill; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Associated names
Barnard, John, d. 1784, former owner.
Chalon, Jan, 1738-1795, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morrison, Alfred, 1821-1897, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Chalon, Jan, 1738-1795, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morrison, Alfred, 1821-1897, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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