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Old man seen from behind, profile to right: Half-figure: 23.K.5-483

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

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

Maker(s)

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

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: after AD 1631 : Late 18th century copy?

Note

Reverse copy.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 75 mm Width 49 mm
Sheet Height 79 mm Width 52 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Location: Image centre right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Fingerprint
  • Text: 483
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1 b
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: B / W (?) [largely illegible marks]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-483
  • Location: Verso, below the above
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-483
Primary reference Number: 86480
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B143 IV/IV
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB31-3-C V/V
Lugt: 932
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 28 January 2021 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Old man seen from behind, profile to right: Half-figure" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/86480 Accessed: 2024-11-25 01:48:36

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