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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G7808
People
James Bretherton, British (active 1770 - 1790)
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Bust of a Man Wearing a High Cap, Three-Quarters Right: the Artist's Father (?)
Other Titles
Former Title: Bust of a Man Wearing a High Cap
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1630
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279261

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on off-white antique laid paper, discolored to tan
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
10.1 × 8.5 cm (4 × 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp: [circular, with letters or a device within, illegible]
  • collector's mark: verso, blue stamp with black ink numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 7808
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: Copy by James Bretherton / M4024 / SS[?]/E- / D314

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 57 copy b, Bartsch 321, Hind 22, Rovinsky 321

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G7808
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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