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Bald old man in profile: Bust: AD.12.39-328

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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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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1630s
Production date: after AD 1630

Note

III/III. 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 paper
Plate Height 80 mm Width 69 mm
Sheet Height 80 mm Width 69 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 328
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-328
Primary reference Number: 40800
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B293 III/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB Rej.47
Old location number: 38.1.18d

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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

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