Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Card Player
1641
Etching on paper.
88 x 82 mm
RvR 213
NHD number
NHD 193, III
Notes
Watermark: None.
Background evenly darkened, apparently the work of C.H. Watelet, who has etched his name at lower left corner, beneath white sleeve. (Hind)
Margins 2-4 mm
State III. (White and Boon acknowledges only two states, I & II.)
Background evenly darkened, apparently the work of C.H. Watelet, who has etched his name at lower left corner, beneath white sleeve. (Hind)
Margins 2-4 mm
State III. (White and Boon acknowledges only two states, I & II.)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated center left, "Rembrandt f 1641".
Provenance
Ambroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876), Paris; Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910), London and Arlesford; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Associated names
Firmin-Didot, Ambroise, 1790-1876, former owner.
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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