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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Bust of an Old Man with a Flowing Beard: The Head Bowed Forward: Left Shoulder Unshaded
1630
Etching on paper.
91 x 76 mm
RvR 447
NHD 64
Provenance:
Baron Jan Gijsbert Verstolk van Soelen (1776-1845), Hague and Soelen; Ambroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876), Paris; Dr. August Sträter (1810-1897), Aix-la-Chapelle; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1902); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
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Signed in monogram and dated upper left, "RHL 1630".
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Watermark: None.
Cf. drawing in Stockholm (Benesch 38). (White and Boon)
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