Bust of an Old Bearded Man, Looking Down, Three-Quarters Right

Rembrandt1631

Details

Title: Bust of an Old Bearded Man, Looking Down, Three-Quarters Right
Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn
Date Created: 1631
Signatures / Inscriptions: RHL
Print State: Third state
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1947
Materials & Techniques: Etching on cream laid paper
Keywords: genre
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 120 mm x 104 mm (4.72 in. x 4.09 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch 260; H. 47; Münz 41; BB. 31-E; (White and Boon?) on this state as having light burnishing on bust, plate cut down to remove date, face reworked
Associated People: Created by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Accession Number: 1947.D1.211

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