The Card Player

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Card Player
1641.
Etching on paper.
88 x 82 mm
RvR 212
NHD 193, II
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Joseph Vallette (d. 1807), The Hague (Lugt 2478a); his sale, Amsterdam, 1807, 26-29 October, lot 128 ["De Kaartspeelder, meer en minder bewerkt in den achtergrond, 2 stuks"]; sold to Jan Yver (ca. 1747-1814), Amsterdam [for fl. 15.10]; Ambroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876), Paris (Lugt 119); Sir Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910), London and Arlesford (Lugt 1227); George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905 (Lugt 1509).
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Most of shadow heavily reworked and darkened. White areas along top margin filled in. (White and Boon)

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