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The Shell
After: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
19th century?
Medium/Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.2 x 18.6 cm (4 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP554
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Bartsch 159 (copy)
DescriptionFILES WITH PRINTS: NETH 17C 14 REMBRANDT COPIES H. 224 - end and ?'s
After the etching by Rembrandt (B.159)
After the etching by Rembrandt (B.159)
Signed
Verso lower left stamped in blue-- mark of Mary Jane Morgan
Verso lower left stamped in red-- mark of Henry F. Sewall (cf. Lugt 1309)
Verso lower left stamped in red-- mark of Henry F. Sewall (cf. Lugt 1309)
InscriptionsRecto lower left in pen and black ink: Rembrandt. f1640
Verso upper center in graphite pencil: la coquille au fond blanc d'un piece unique possede par le british Museum.
Verso lower left graphite pencil: 55472
Verso upper center in graphite pencil: la coquille au fond blanc d'un piece unique possede par le british Museum.
Verso lower left graphite pencil: 55472
ProvenanceMary Jane Morgan; Henry F. Sewall, N.Y.; acquired 1897