Bust of an old woman in a furred cloak and heavy headdress, by Van Vliet, after Rembrandt

An image of Bust of an old woman in a furred cloak and heavy headdress. Vliet, Jan van, attributed (Dutch, c.1610-c.1668). Reworked after Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 59 mm, width, plate, 53 mm; height, sheet, 62 mm, width, sheet, 57 mm, 1631. Production Note: VII/VII. Notes: The first state of the print was apparently executed by Rembrandt, then worked over by a pupil, most probably van Vliet. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B355 VII/VII. Biörklund/Barnard; BB Rej.74 V/V; 1955.

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Bust of an old woman in a furred cloak and heavy headdress. Vliet, Jan van, attributed (Dutch, c.1610-c.1668). Reworked after Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 59 mm, width, plate, 53 mm; height, sheet, 62 mm, width, sheet, 57 mm, 1631. Production Note: VII/VII. Notes: The first state of the print was apparently executed by Rembrandt, then worked over by a pupil, most probably van Vliet. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B355 VII/VII. Biörklund/Barnard; BB Rej.74 V/V; 1955.

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Accession Number: AD.12.40-18
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 942 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 1.13MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:02:13 11:25:11

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17th Century aged Dutch elderly etching faces female Fitz_PDP fur cape fur cloak fur collar furs hair hats head-dress headdress heads Jan van Vliet old old age old lady old woman portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn woman

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