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Old man seen from behind, profile to right: Half-figure: AD.12.40-105

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Old man seen from behind, profile to right: Half-figure

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Circa 1630 - 1631

Note

IV/IV.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 72 mm Width 43 mm
Sheet Height 86 mm Width 55 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.40-105
Primary reference Number: 40740
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B143 IV/IV
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB31-3-C V/V
Old location number: 38.1.34c
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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