Harvard Art Museums > G3255: The Blind Fiddler Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Blind Fiddler (Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn) , G3255,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 15, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/279235. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number G3255 People Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam) Title The Blind Fiddler Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1631 Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/279235 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching on white antique laid paper Technique Etching Dimensions plate: 7.8 x 5.4 cm (3 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, lower margin: RHL 1631 collector's mark: verso, black stamp: Dr. / WA [linked] / Pr. [within a circular border; Wilhelm Ackermann (Lugt 791)] watermark: fragment: Foolscap with five-pointed collar [this impression not listed in Hinterding, but a third state impression is listed, v. 2, p. 286, of Foolscap with five-pointed collar variant O.a. This variant is not listed in his watermark chronology, but Foolscap with five-pointed collar marks date generally from the 1640s and '50s.] inscription: verso, graphite: E. H. G. [Edward Hale Greenleaf; late 19th-c. Gray Collection inventory] inscription: verso, graphite: B. 138 Provenance Recorded Ownership History W. Ackermann. Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856. William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State viii/ix Standard Reference Number New Hollstein 77, Bartsch 138, Hind 38, Rovinski 138 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray Object Number G3255 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Related Works R994 Unidentified Artist The Blind Fiddler Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
