R994: The Blind Fiddler
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- R994
- People
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Unidentified Artist
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
- Title
- The Blind Fiddler
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Blind Fiddler, Led by His Dog
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1631
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/249923
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching on off-white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: JWR [transcribed from original mount]: Etched by Rembrandt.
- inscription: verso, brown ink: [There is an inscription on the verso that has bled through sufficiently to reveal its presence, but as the print is laid down on a heavy antique laid paper, it is illegible.]
- inscription: in plate: Rembrandt fe
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein 77 copy b, Bartsch 138, Hind 38, Rovinski 138
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
- Object Number
- R994
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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