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Bald old man in profile: Bust: AD.12.39-371

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bald old man in profile: Bust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

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Measurements and weight

Height: 79 mm
Width: 68 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: after AD 1630

Note

III/III. Counterproof. Modified copy after Rembrandt by an unknown pupil.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Counterproof
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-371
Primary reference Number: 40799
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B293 III/III (Counterproof)
Biörklund/Barnard: BB Rej.47
Old location number: 38.1.18c
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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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