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Bust of an Old Woman in a Furred Cloak and Heavy Headdress

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 473
NHD number
NHD 25, VIII
Notes
Watermark: None.
The neck and collar, previously white, are now shaded over. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in monogram and dated upper left (not by Rembrandt), "RHL 1631" (in state II).
Provenance

Carl Schlösser (1827-1884), Elberfeld; Edward Smith Jr. (2nd half of 19th century), London; 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.
Schlösser, Carl, 1827-1884, former owner.
Smith, Edward, 19th cent., former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School