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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand
ca. 1639
Etching and drypoint on paper.
138 x 115 mm
RvR 342
NHD 175, I
Provenance:
Rudolf Philip Goldschmidt (ca.1840-1914), Berlin; purchased from Knoedler & Co., October 1936.
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Watermark: None.
Margins 5 mm at the top and the bottom.
One of two impressions in the Library, both with limited dry-point tone (see RvR 341). The eye on the left side of the face is more clearly defined than in RvR 341.
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