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Self Portrait in a Heavy Fur Cap: Bust
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
1631
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Platemark: 6.3 x 5.7 cm (2 7/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 6.4 x 5.8 cm ( 2 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 6.4 x 5.8 cm ( 2 1/2 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP386
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 16; Hind 56
InscriptionsIn plate UL: RHL 1631.
Later inscriptions or marks: Verso LL in graphite pencil: 1.- 6
Verso LC in graphite pencil: 16
Verso LR in pen and brown ink : F. Rechberger 1799 [Lugt 2133]
Verso LR stamped in black ink-- a star similar to Lugt 2897 but with a dot in the center
Verso LC stamped in red ink--mark of Sewall, Lugt 1309
Later inscriptions or marks: Verso LL in graphite pencil: 1.- 6
Verso LC in graphite pencil: 16
Verso LR in pen and brown ink : F. Rechberger 1799 [Lugt 2133]
Verso LR stamped in black ink-- a star similar to Lugt 2897 but with a dot in the center
Verso LC stamped in red ink--mark of Sewall, Lugt 1309
ProvenanceFranz Rechberger, dated 1799 (1771-1841, Vienna, curator of the cabinet of Count Moriz von Fries and of the Albertina, Lugt 2133); possibly Edward Smith, Jr. (active second half of the 19th century, London, cf. Lugt 2897); possibly in his sale, London, Sotheby's, 20 November 1880; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, 1897.