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Old man with a divided fur cap: P.2260-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Old man with a divided fur cap

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Production date: AD 1640

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 140 mm Width 117 mm
Sheet Height 140 mm Width 117 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt f
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1640
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2260-R
Primary reference Number: 42739
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B265 II/II
Biörklund/Barnard: BB40-A II/II
Old location number: 38.3.14*
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 July 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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