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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R1007
People
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Self-portrait in a Flat Cap and Embroidered Dress
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1642
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/249568

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching with plate tone on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 9.5 × 6.2 cm (3 3/4 × 2 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: graphite, transcription from Randall's original mount,: An. 1639 / Bought of Guendther
  • inscription: verso, brown ink: Chez Naudet Md au Louvre / 1825 [Naudet (Lugt 1937)]
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with graphite numbering along side: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)]
  • inscription: clippings from earlier mounting, on antique laid paper, brown ink: portrait de Rembrand... // [illeg.] Rembrandt / 1639
  • inscription: in plate, upper left: [remnants of copy of Rembrandt's monogram and date, largely cut off]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein210, copy d, Bartsch 26, Hind 157, Rovinski 26

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R1007
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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