Three Heads of Women, One Lightly Etched

Rembrandtca. 1637

Details

Title: Three Heads of Women, One Lightly Etched
Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn
Date Created: ca. 1637
Print State: First or second 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), 1941
Materials & Techniques: Etching on cream laid paper
Keywords: genre, heads (representations)
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 127 mm x 102 mm (5 in. x 4.02 in.).
Bibliography: Bartsch 367; H. 153; Münz 93; BB. 37-3; seems to be between White and Boon’s first and second states (three heads, but no “very faint signatures”)
Associated People: Created by Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
Accession Number: 1941.D1.38

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