Bald old man in profile, copy after Rembrandt

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Bald old man in profile: Bust. Unknown printmaker. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, counterproof, black carbon ink on paper, height, plate, 79 mm, width, plate, 68 mm, after 1630. Production Note: III/III. Notes: Counterproof of a copy by a pupil of Rembrandt after 'Bald headed man in profile right' (B292 state III). The same artist also apparently executed 'Bust of an old man' (B El 35). Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B293 III/III (Counterproof); 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB Rej.47; 1955.

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Accession Number: AD.12.39-371
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/20.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 884 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 1.00MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 20/1
Captured: 2018:02:12 10:10:44

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17th Century aged bald bald headed balding copy copy after counterproof Dutch elderly etching father Fitz_PDP fur coat fur collar furs looking looking down male man old old age old man portraits print profile proof Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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